Nilgiri marten  (Martes gwatkinsii)

IUCN Red List species status – Vulnerable
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Facts – Nilgiri marten

French: Martre De L'Inde Du Sud
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassMammalia
OrderCarnivora
FamilyMustelidae
GenusMartes (1)

Status – Nilgiri marten

Classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List (1) and listed on Appendix III of CITES (2).

Description – Nilgiri marten

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References

  1. IUCN Red List (September, 2009)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org
  2. CITES (September, 2009)
    http://www.cites.org/
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