Species Detail - Ferret (Mustela putorius subsp. furo) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "National Feral Ferret (Mustela putoris furo) Database".
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50km
Marine Map - 50km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).Species image
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Mustela putorius subsp. furo
Ferret
NHMSYS0020774295
RecommendedWell-formed
Invasive Species: High Risk Invasive Species (2013 Report)
muput
Linnaeus, 1758
Terrestrial mammal
Subspecies
134
72
46
01/01/1906
21/07/2012
5 January (recorded in 1969)
31 December (recorded in 2013)
Daniel J. Buckley, National Feral Ferret (Mustela putoris furo) Database, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Ferret (Mustela putorius subsp. furo), accessed 15 December 2025, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/164/Species/272262