Definition of Martes foina

1. Noun. Eurasian marten having a brown coat with pale breast and throat.

Exact synonyms: Beech Marten, Stone Marten
Generic synonyms: Marten, Marten Cat

Lexicographical Neighbors of Martes Foina

Marsileaceae
Marsquake
Marstan
Marston Moor
Marstonian
Marta Brigit Nilsson
Martegiani
Martegiani's area
Martegiani's funnel
Martello
Martello tower
Martello towers
Martellos
Martes
Martes americana
Martes foina
Martes martes
Martes pennanti
Martes zibellina
Martha
Martha's Vineyard
Martha's Vineyard Sign Language
Martha Beatrice Potter Webb
Martha Graham
Martha Jane Burk
Martha Jane Burke
Marti
Marti Ke
Martial
Martian

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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