Mephitidae

SUBORDER CANIFORMIA Family MEPHITIDAE (SKUNKS) • Small- to medium-sized mammals with striking black and white color pattern and large scent glands at the base of the tail. • 30-134 cm. • South-east Asia, North, Central, and South America. • Found in almost all habitats within their range except for...

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Main Authors: Wilson, Don E., Mittermeier, Russell A.
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spelling ftdatacite:10.5281/zenodo.6353151 2023-05-15T14:59:37+02:00 Mephitidae Wilson, Don E. Mittermeier, Russell A. 2009 https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6353151 https://zenodo.org/record/6353151 unknown Zenodo http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFF5FF949127FB55FF93FFCCFFC9D551 https://zenodo.org/communities/biosyslit https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5684751 http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFF5FF949127FB55FF93FFCCFFC9D551 https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6353148 https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6353150 https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6353152 https://zenodo.org/communities/biosyslit Open Access Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode cc0-1.0 info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess CC0 Biodiversity Taxonomy Animalia Chordata Mammalia Carnivora Mephitidae article-journal ScholarlyArticle Taxonomic treatment Text 2009 ftdatacite https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6353151 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5684751 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6353148 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6353150 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6353152 2022-04-01T17:52:08Z SUBORDER CANIFORMIA Family MEPHITIDAE (SKUNKS) • Small- to medium-sized mammals with striking black and white color pattern and large scent glands at the base of the tail. • 30-134 cm. • South-east Asia, North, Central, and South America. • Found in almost all habitats within their range except for the most arid deserts and the colder alpine and arctic climates. • 4 genera, 12 species, 60 extant taxa. • 1 species Vulnerable; none Extinct since 1600. : Published as part of Don E. Wilson & Russell A. Mittermeier, 2009, Mephitidae, pp. 532-562 in Handbook of the Mammals of the World – Volume 1 Carnivores, Barcelona :Lynx Edicions on page 532, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5684751 Text Arctic Lynx DataCite Metadata Store (German National Library of Science and Technology) Arctic
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Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Carnivora
Mephitidae
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Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Carnivora
Mephitidae
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Mittermeier, Russell A.
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Chordata
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Carnivora
Mephitidae
description SUBORDER CANIFORMIA Family MEPHITIDAE (SKUNKS) • Small- to medium-sized mammals with striking black and white color pattern and large scent glands at the base of the tail. • 30-134 cm. • South-east Asia, North, Central, and South America. • Found in almost all habitats within their range except for the most arid deserts and the colder alpine and arctic climates. • 4 genera, 12 species, 60 extant taxa. • 1 species Vulnerable; none Extinct since 1600. : Published as part of Don E. Wilson & Russell A. Mittermeier, 2009, Mephitidae, pp. 532-562 in Handbook of the Mammals of the World – Volume 1 Carnivores, Barcelona :Lynx Edicions on page 532, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5684751
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