genus Spilogale

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genus Spilogale - a genus of Mustelidae

mammal genus - a genus of mammals

family Mustelidae, Mustelidae - weasels; polecats; ferrets; minks; fishers; otters; badgers; skunks; wolverines; martens

little spotted skunk, Spilogale putorius, spotted skunk - small skunk with a marbled black and white coat; of United States and Mexico

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Reproduction in western forms of the spotted skunk (Genus Spilogale).

Winter habitat associations for spotted skunks (Spilogale spp) in South-Central Wyoming

A taxonomic revision of the spotted skunks (genus Spilogale).

NUEVAS LOCALIDADES DEL ZORRILLO MANCHADO DEL SUR SPILOGALE ANGUSTIFRONS (CARNIVORA, MEPHITIDAE) EN VERACRUZ, MEXICO

Spotted skunks (genus Spilogale) are small skunks that occur over much of the continental United States and Mexico, ranging north to British Columbia and south to Costa Rica (Hall 1981).