Mephitidae [Mephitidae]
- Terms
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Conepatus
Mephitinae
Mephitis
Mephitis macroura
skunk dlouhoocasý
skunk pruhovaný
skunkové
skunkové rodu Conepatus
skunkové rodu Mephitis
skunkové rodu Spilogale
skunkovití
Spilogale
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Conepatus
Hog-nosed Skunks
Hooded Skunks
Mephitis
Skunks
Spilogalae
Spotted Skunks
Striped Skunks
The family of omnivorous New World skunks, showing typical warning coloration of patterned black and white and able to eject a malodorous secretion when the animal is startled or in danger.
- DUI
- D012889 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0019951
- History note
- 2005 (1975)
- Public note
- 2005; see SKUNKS 1991-2004, see CARNIVORA 1975-1990
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