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Encyclopedia > Martes
Martens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Family: Mustelidae
Genus: Martes
Species

Martes americana
Martes flavigula
Martes foina
Martes gwatkinsii
Martes martes
Martes melampus
Martes pennanti
Martes zibellina

The Martens constitute genus Martes within the subfamily Mustelinae, in family Mustelidae. Martens are carnivorous animals related to weasels, minks, and wolverines. Many are tree-dwellers, preying on birds and their eggs.


Species of Martes

  • American Marten Martes americana
  • Yellow-throated Marten Martes flavigula
  • Beech Marten Martes foina
  • Nilgiri Marten Martes gwatkinsii
  • Pine Marten Martes martes
  • Japanese Marten Martes melampus
  • Fisher Martes pennanti
  • Sable Martes zibellina

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Además, la leyenda dice que un día martes 13 se produjo la confusión de lenguas en la Torre de Babel...
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En otras palabras, la tradición anglosajona del viernes correspondende a nuestro martes, aunque a estas alturas, existen personas que consideran ambos días "de mala suerte".
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