Family

Mephitidae (Skunks and stink-badgers)

Mephitis mephitis. Photo: (c) Ben Zerante, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

iNaturalist • Wikipedia

Mephitidae is a family of mammals comprising the skunks and stink badgers. They are noted for the great development of their anal scent glands, which they use to deter predators.

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Subtaxa

Subfamily: Mephitinae (True skunks)

Where in Humboldt

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