| Japanese marten | |
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| A stuffed specimen exhibited in the National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Carnivora |
| Family: | Mustelidae |
| Genus: | Martes |
| Species: | M. melampus
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| Binomial name | |
| Martes melampus (Wagner, 1841)
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| Japanese marten range | |
| Synonyms | |
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Crocutictis melampus | |
The Japanese marten (Martes melampus) is a marten species endemic to Japan.
- ^ Abramov, A.V.; Kaneko, Y.; Masuda, R. (2015). "Martes melampus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T41650A45213228. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T41650A45213228.en. Retrieved 25 September 2021.