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Southern spotted skunk
Species of carnivore / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The southern spotted skunk (Spilogale angustifrons) is a species of mammal in the skunk family, (Mephitidae). It ranges from Costa Rica to southern Mexico. At one time this skunk was considered to be a subspecies of the eastern spotted skunk (Spilogale putorius).[3]
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Southern spotted skunk[1] | |
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In Yucatán, Mexico | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Carnivora |
Family: | Mephitidae |
Genus: | Spilogale |
Species: | S. angustifrons |
Binomial name | |
Spilogale angustifrons Howell, 1902 | |
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Southern spotted skunk range |
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