Martes americana (carnivore)

Mass: 946 g based on Gilbert et al. 2009

Abundance: 0.03 to 5.16% (median 0.21%)

Latitudinal range: 36.3° to 63.8°

Habitats: (6), boreal forest/taiga (4), montane grassland (1), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (1)

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Found in 12 samples

Canada: Canadian National Railway (fall), Charlie Lake Cave (Zone IV) (Holocene), Irving-Johnston (Holocene), EMEND site (retention level 100%, replicate 1), EMEND site (retention level 100%, replicate 2), EMEND site (retention level 100%, replicate 3), Algar

United States: Robinson Cave (Late Pleistocene), New Paris Sinkhole No. 4 (Late Pleistocene), Natural Chimneys (Late Pleistocene), Molybdenum Ridge (triggered detections), Marmes Rockshelter (Harrison horizon) (Pleistocene - Holocene)

Size measurements:
♀ body mass737 gN = 6Gilbert et al. 2009
♂ body mass1099 kgN = 10Gilbert et al. 2009

See also Martes, Martes caurina, Martes flavigula, Martes foina, Martes martes, Martes melampus, Martes sainjoni, Martes sp., Martes spp., Martes vetus, Martes zibellina