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What is the latin name for skunks?
The Latin name for skunks is Mephitis. This genus includes several species, such as the striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis) and the spotted skunk (Spilogale species). These animals are known for their distinctive black and white coloration and their ability to spray a foul-smelling liquid as a defense mechanism.
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.
When was Eastern spotted skunk created?
Eastern spotted skunk was created in 1758.
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
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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 is the animal that looks like a skunk and has a long black and white tail?
The animal you're describing is likely the Eastern Spotted Skunk, which resembles a skunk with its distinctive black and white coloration and long, slender tail. Unlike the more common striped skunk, the Eastern Spotted Skunk has a more intricate pattern of spots and stripes. This species is known for its agility and climbing ability, often found in wooded or brushy areas.
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
