What is Marbled polecat?
{{Taxobox | status = VU | status_system = IUCN3.1 | status_ref = <ref>{{IUCN2014.3|assessors=Tikhonov A. |display-authors = etal | id=29680|title=Vormela peregusna|year=2008|downloaded=23 December 2014}}</ref> | image_width = 299px | image = Marbled_polecat.jpg | image_caption = Adult marbled polecat (''Vormela peregusna'') | regnum = [[Animal]]ia | classis = [[Mammal]]ia | ordo = [[Carnivora]] | familia = [[Mustelidae]] | subfamilia = [[Mustelinae]] | genus = '''''Vormela''''' | binomial = ''Vormela peregusna'' | range_map = Marbled Polecat area.png | range_map_caption = Marbled polecat range}} The '''marbled polecat''' (Vormela peregusna) is a small mammal in the [[Mustelinae]] subfamily. The marbled polecat is found in grasslands from southeast [[Europe]] to [[Asia]]. It is found in [[Russia]], [[China]], [[Turkey]], [[Iran]], [[Afghanistan]], north-western [[Pakistan]], northern [[India]], [[Mongolia]] and [[Kazakhstan]]. Like other mustelines, if threatened it puts out a disgusting strong-smelling secretion from anal sacs under its tail. == Sources == {{reflist}} == Other websites == {{wikispecies-inline|Vormela peregusna}} {{biology-stub}} [[Category:Mustelids]] [[Category:Mammals of Asia]] [[Category:Mammals of Europe]]