Yellow-throated marten
The yellow-throated marten (Martes flavigula) is a carnivorous mammal.
The yellow-throated marten is a marten species native to the Himalayas, Southeast and East Asia. Its coat is bright yellow-golden, and its head and back are distinctly darker, blending together black, white, golden-yellow and brown. — Wikipedia
- Scientific name
- Martes flavigula
- Class
- Mammal
- Family / order
- Mustelidae
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Weight
- 3 kg
- Length
- 55 cm
- Lifespan
- 16 years
- Activity
- Diurnality
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
What does a yellow-throated marten eat?
The yellow-throated marten is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.
How big is a yellow-throated marten?
The yellow-throated marten weighs around 3 kg and measures about 55 cm.
How long do yellow-throated martens live?
In the wild, the yellow-throated marten can live up to about 16 years.
Is the yellow-throated marten endangered?
The yellow-throated marten is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.