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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