Mustela putorius furo

subspecies of mammal
Taxon taxon Q178973
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Summary

Mustela putorius furo is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.098% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18,216 views/month, #192 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • Parent taxon: weasel[4]
  • Taxon name: Mustela furo[5]
  • Has use: pet[6]
  • Commons category: Mustela putorius furo[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Mustela putorius furo[8]
  • Commons gallery: Mustela putorius furo[9]
  • Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[10]
  • Original combination: Mustela furo[11]
  • Has characteristic: viviparity[12]
  • Taxon common name: domači dihur[13], tamilder[14], dihor domestic[15]
  • Time period: Holocene[16]
  • Gestation period: 67[17]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[18]
  • Sequenced genome URL: https://www.dnazoo.org/assemblies/Mustela_putorius_furo[19], http://www.ensembl.org/Mustela_putorius_furo[20]

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Identifiers

Mustela putorius furo's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 320291[21]. Mustela putorius furo's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9669[22]. Mustela putorius furo's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1253227[23]. Mustela putorius furo's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5218913[24]. Mustela putorius furo's ITIS TSN is recorded as 727313[25].

Why It Matters

Mustela putorius furo has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 68 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6w ago · ~2026-47834-06 · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Time period → Holocene
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Time period: Holocene"
  2. 8w ago · Jfpierce · 2026-08-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has characteristic → viviparity
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Has characteristic: viviparity"
  3. 9w ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → ferret
    Verbaalpina id → C6424
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Verbaalpina id: C6424, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1786955435161"
  4. 12w ago · OBender12 · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Jewish encyclopedia id → 6095
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Jewish encyclopedia id: 6095, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/167478404|FERRET (#167478404)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6351|Jewish Encyclopedia]] #m"
  5. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Violet Archer
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q292581, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/627d4912166|details]])"
  6. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gestation period → {'amount': '+67'}
    Svkkl authority id → h0009159-fretka
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0009159-fretka, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259493|batch #259493]]"
  7. 20w ago · ~2026-31939-60 · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Time period → Holocene
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Time period: Pene"
  8. 24w ago · Profesorul Blazat · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → species
    Has use → pet
    Time period → Holocene
    Parent taxon → weasel
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Taxon common name: dihor domestic"
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