Black-footed Ferret

Black-footed Ferret
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Conservation status
	; Endangered (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Carnivora
Suborder:	Caniformia
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Species:	M. nigripes
Binomial name
	Mustela nigripes; (Audubon & Bachman, 1851)
	Range of M. nigripes

Other names[edit]

Also known as the American Polecat or Prairie Dog Hunter.

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References[edit]

^ Belant, J., Gober, P. & Biggins, D. (2008). Mustela nigripes. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on March 21, 2009. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of endangered.

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Projects

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This article is part of Project Mammalia, a All Birds project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each mammal, including made-up species.

This article is part of Project Carnivora, a All Birds project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each carnivoran, including made-up species.

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This article is part of Project Mustelidae, a All Birds project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each Mustelid, including made-up species.

[iucn-1] Belant, J., Gober, P. & Biggins, D. (2008). Mustela nigripes. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on March 21, 2009. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of endangered.

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