page_title: List of mammals of Liechtenstein
section_title: Order: Carnivora (carnivorans)
hierarchical_section_title: List of mammals of Liechtenstein / Subclass: Theria / Infraclass: Eutheria / Order: Carnivora (carnivorans)
caption_attribution_description: English: Polecats (Mustela putorius) at Skandinavisk Dyrepark, Djursland, Denmark Dansk: Ildere (Mustela putorius) fra Skandinavisk Dyrepark, Djursland, Danmark Deutsch: Iltisse Nederlands: Bunzingen (Mustela putorius) in Skandinavisk Dyrepark, Djursland, Denemarken
context_page_description: This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Liechtenstein. There are forty mammal species in Liechtenstein, of which two are vulnerable and two are near threatened.
  The following tags are used to highlight each species' conservation status as assessed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature:
  Some species were assessed using an earlier set of criteria. Species assessed using this system have the following instead of near threatened and least concern categories:
context_section_description: There are over 260 species of carnivorans, the majority of which feed primarily on meat. They have a characteristic skull shape and dentition. 
  Suborder: Caniformia
  Family: Canidae (dogs, foxes)
  Genus: Vulpes
  Red fox, Vulpes vulpes LC
  Family: Mustelidae (mustelids)
  Genus: Mustela
  Stoat, Mustela erminea LR/lc
  Least weasel, Mustela nivalis LR/lc
  European polecat, Mustela putorius LR/lc
  Genus: Martes
  Beech marten, Martes foina LR/lc
  Pine marten, Martes martes LR/lc
  Genus: Meles
  Eurasian badger, Meles meles LR/lc
  Genus: Lutra
  European otter, Lutra lutra NT
caption: European polecat
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