Concept information
Preferred term
Mephitidae
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Skunk
- Skunks
Scope note
- 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.
History note
- 2005 (1975)
In other languages
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Finnish
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haisunäätien heimo
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Mephitidae
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skunkit
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Swedish
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Fläckskunkar
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Kapuschongskunkar
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Strimmiga skunkar
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Trynskunkar
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012889
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