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Definition of Martes foina
1. Noun. Eurasian marten having a brown coat with pale breast and throat.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Martes Foina
Literary usage of Martes foina
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalogue of Mammalia in the Indian Museum, Calcutta by John Anderson, William Lutley Sclater, Indian Museum (1891)
"Martes foina, Nilsson Skand. Faun., \, p. 38 (1820)* ; Alston PZS, 1877 Mag.
NH (4), xviii, p. 43 ; Stanford Mammals, p. 160 ; Radde Zool. ..."
2. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1903)
"... separation of the New World martens from M. martes, foina and zibellina on
the size and shape of the last upper tubercular molar. ..."
3. A History of British Quadrupeds, Including the Cetacea by Thomas Bell, Robert F. Tomes, Edward Richard Alston (1874)
"Martes foina. Specific Character.—Greyish-brown ; throat white ; under-fur whitish
The third upper grinder convex on ito outer margin ; the fifth ..."
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