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Descriptor English:
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Mephitidae
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Mephitidae
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Mephitidae
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Synonyms English:
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Skunks
Conepatus
Hog-Nosed Skunks
Hooded Skunks
Mephitis
Spilogalae
Spotted Skunks
Striped Skunks
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Tree Number:
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B01.150.900.649.147.500
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Definition English:
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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. |
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History Note English:
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2005 (1975)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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13270
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Unique Identifier:
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D012889
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