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Spilogale putorius.
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What 4 species of skunks are found in Big Bend National Park?
The four species of skunks found in the Big Bend National Park are the Spotted Skunk, the Striped Skunk, the Hooded Skunk and the Hog-nosed Skunk.
What species is the polecat?
Mephitis, which is a common striped skunk, and Spilogale, which is a common spotted skunk. There are 8 more species that are much less common. Mephitis in Latin means "noxious vapor".
What is the scientific name genus species of the blue spotted salamander?
Ambystoma maculatum
When was Eastern spotted skunk created?
Eastern spotted skunk was created in 1758.
he scientific name for a skunk is Mephitis mephitis, which specifies the skink’sYour answer:kingdom and class. genus and species. class and species. class and genus?
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What is the genus for the spotted hyena?
The spotted hyena belongs to the genus: Paracrocuta.
How many species of animals live in Shenandoah national park?
over 50 species including the black bear, eastern spotted skunk, and the Shenandoah salamander.
What are the different types of skunks?
The four types of skunks arecommon hog-nosed skunk, striped skunk, hooded skunk & the western spotted skunk.I got this from http://www.herpo.com/trans-pecos/mammals/skunks.html
Who is the spotted skunk related to?
The spotted skunk, Spilogale putorius, is a mustelid, related to weasels, badgers, ferrets, otters, etc. It's closet relatives are the striped skunk, Mephitis mephitis, the hog nosed skunk, Conepatus leuconatus, the hooded skunk, Mephitis macroura.
What eastern spotted cariety does a handstand as part of its defense mechanism?
the eastern spotted skunk
What is the largest species of skunk?
Actually, the skunk is a species all to itself. Ways to categorize the species of the skunk would be a mammal or vertebrate. Contrary to popular belief, the skunk is actually not a rodent. The skunk's family is Mephitidae and the skunk's order is Carnivora.
Is both the ferret and mongoose in the Mephitidae species?
The mongoose is of the family Herpestidae and the ferret belongs to the weasel genus of the family Mustelidae. The skunk is in the family of the Mephitadae.
