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Yes. A skunk is an endothermic vertebrate, able to maintain its own body temperature. It is a mammal, and mammals and birds are endothermic vertebrates. The term 'endothermic' is the biological term for an animal that is warm-blooded. Vertebrate means it has a backbone.

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Is a skunk an vertebrate?

no


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