European pine marten
The European pine marten (Martes martes) is a carnivorous mammal native to Europe.
The European pine marten, also known as the pine marten, is a mustelid native to and widespread in most of Europe, Asia Minor, the Caucasus, and parts of Iran, Iraq, and Syria. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. — Wikipedia
- Scientific name
- Martes martes
- Class
- Mammal
- Family / order
- Mustelidae
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Found in
- Europe
- Weight
- 1 kg
- Length
- 46 cm
- Lifespan
- 18.2 years
- Activity
- Nocturnal
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
What does an European pine marten eat?
The european pine marten is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.
How big is an European pine marten?
The european pine marten weighs around 1 kg and measures about 46 cm.
How long do European pine martens live?
In the wild, the european pine marten can live up to about 18.2 years.
Where do European pine martens live?
European pine martens are found in Europe, in terrestrial habitats.
Is the european pine marten endangered?
The european pine marten is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.