Carnivores
🦡Ferret
Mustela furo Linnaeus, 1758
Фре́тка, фуро или домашний хорёк (лат. Mustela furo, или Mustela putorius furo) — одомашненная форма лесного хорька, применяемая в качестве охотничьего, декоративного и лабораторного животного.
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Also called
Mustela putorius furo
Conservation status
Not evaluated
The IUCN Red List has not assessed Mustela furo yet.
Key measurements
- Body mass
- not recorded
- Body length
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- Shoulder height
- not recorded
- Top speed
- not recorded
- Bite force
- not recorded
- Maximum lifespan
- not recorded
Facts and figures
Everything we know about the Ferret
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Family tree
- kingdomAnimalia
- ›phylumChordata
- ›classMammalia
- ›orderCarnivora
- ›familyMustelidae
- ›genusMustela
- ›speciesMustela putorius
Full lineage
- classMammals · Mammalia
- orderCarnivorans · Carnivora
- familyMustelidae
- speciesMustela putorius
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- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumChordata
- subphylumCraniata
- subphylumVertebrata
- superclassGnathostomata
- superclassSarcopterygii
- superclassTetrapoda
- classMammals · Mammalia
- subclassTheria
- superorderLaurasiatheria
- orderCarnivorans · Carnivora
- suborderCaniformia
- familyMustelidae
- speciesMustela putorius
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In other languages
Fretka (pl), 페럿 (ko), furet (fr), חמוס (he), Mustela putorius furo (es), vadászgörény (hu) … and 26 more languages
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