Genus Martes (Noun)
Meaning
Martens.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The genus Martes includes several species of marten, such as the American marten and the European pine marten.
- Members of the genus Martes are primarily carnivorous mammals, with slender bodies and bushy tails.
- Species within the genus Martes can be found in various habitats, including forests and tundras.
- The genus Martes is part of the weasel family, and its members share many characteristics with other weasels.
- The genus Martes is widely distributed across the Northern Hemisphere, with different species occupying different regions.