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2 Data Sources
endangered
Black-footed Ferret
Mustela nigripes
Also known as: black-footed ferret • Black-footed ferret • ebeltanugaf teliboleem
Kingdom: Metazoa• Family: Mustelidae• Order: Carnivora
🛡️ Conservation Status
endangered
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Quick Facts
Common Names:
Black-footed Ferret, black-footed ferret, Black-footed ferret, ebeltanugaf teliboleem, American Polecat, Prairie Dog Hunter
Class:
Mammalia
Conservation Status:
endangered
Data Completeness:
71%
Data Sources
🌍gbif
📚itis
📖wikipedia
🔬eol
🦎inaturalist
References
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Distribution Statistics
10
Observations
6
Countries
Top Locations
Colorado, US
1
South Dakota, US
1
Pennington County, US-SD, US
1
New Mexico, US
1
United States
1
Recent Observers
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@alschenck
@co_front_range_nwr_complex
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First: 10/3/2011 · Latest: 8/8/2025
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