PINE MARTEN
Martes martes 
   PAGE INDEX1. Lateral view2. Details
The skull of the Pine Marten can be distinguished from Polecats, Mink and Ferrets by its greater size and the presence of an extra premolar top and bottom.
1.Pine Marten skull, lateral view.

Details of Specimens Illustrated

Image 1
Pine Marten Martes martes
Stage - adult
Source - Courtesy of Tullie House Museum & Art Gallery, Carlisle
Measurements
Condylobasal length76mm Zygomatic width46mm
Jaw length45mm Post-orbital constriction17mm

Latin Name : Martes "a marten"

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