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Table 1 Free-ranging mustelids submitted to the FIWI for pathological examination, Switzerland, 1958-2015

From: Causes of mortality and morbidity in free-ranging mustelids in Switzerland: necropsy data from over 50 years of general health surveillance

Species

Total

Adult

Young

Unknown age

  

F

M

U

F

M

U

F

M

U

Badger

249

73

86

5

21

31

3

14

11

2

Stone marten

262

62

99

2

29

25

4

11

18

9

Pine marten

13

4

4

1

1

0

0

0

2

1

Polecat

27

4

8

0

5

4

3

1

2

0

Stoat

8

1

3

0

1

2

0

0

1

0

Weasel

5

0

0

0

1

0

0

1

2

1

Otter

2

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Total

566

145

201

8

58

62

10

27

36

13

  1. F Female, M Male, U Unknown
  2. Young: juveniles and subadults