Martes Zibellina (Noun)
Meaning
Marten of northern Asian forests having luxuriant dark brown fur.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The Siberian marten is also known as the sable, and its scientific name is martes zibellina.
- Martes zibellina is a solitary and primarily nocturnal animal that inhabits northern Asian forests.
- The martes zibellina is a carnivorous mammal that feeds on small mammals, birds, and insects.
- In the Russian Far East, the martes zibellina is a highly valued fur-bearing animal.
- Research has shown that the population of martes zibellina in the eastern part of Russia has been declining due to habitat loss and hunting.