Spilogale
Translingual
Etymology
New Latin, from Ancient Greek σπίλος (spílos, “spot, fleck”) + γαλέη (galéē, “weasel or marten-like animal”)
Proper noun
Spilogale f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Mephitidae – the spotted skunks.
Hypernyms
- (genus): 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; Mephitidae - family
Hyponyms
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Further reading
- Spotted skunk on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Spilogale on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Spilogale on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Lua error: The template Template:R:Mammals does not use the parameter(s):
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