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genus spilogale

 

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Noun genus spilogale has 1 sense
  1. Spilogale, genus Spilogale - a genus of Mustelidae
    --1 is a kind of mammal genus
    --1 is a member of Mustelidae, family Mustelidae
    --1 has members: spotted skunk, little spotted skunk, Spilogale putorius

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Genus Spilogale

Description:

Genus Spilogale refers to a group of small mammals belonging to the family Mephitidae, commonly known as skunks. They are native to North and Central America, and they are characterized by their distinctive black and white fur patterns. The genus Spilogale includes four species: the eastern spotted skunk, western spotted skunk, southern spotted skunk, and pygmy spotted skunk.

Sample Sentences:

1. The genus Spilogale is known for its ability to release a highly pungent odor as a defense mechanism.

2. The eastern spotted skunk, a member of the genus Spilogale, is smaller in size compared to the other species.

3. Researchers are studying the habitat preferences of the pygmy spotted skunk, a species within the genus Spilogale.

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