Mephitidae
Translingual
editEtymology
editProper noun
editMephitidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Carnivora – the skunks and the stink badgers.
Hypernyms
edit- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – supercohort; Eutheria – infraclass; Carnivora – order; Caniformia - suborder
Hyponyms
edit- (family): Conepatus (hog-nosed skunks), Mephitis (typical skunks), Spilogale (spotted skunks); Mydaus (stink badgers) - genera
References
edit- Mephitidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Mephitidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Mephitidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Mephitidae in Mammal Species of the World[1] at Bucknell.
- Mephitidae at Animal Diversity Web
- Mephitidae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Mephitidae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Mephitidae at Paleobiology Database