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Scientific Name
Spilogale gracilis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Spilogale gracilis Merriam, 1890
Park
North Cascades National Park (NOCA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
western spotted skunk
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassMammalia
SubclassTheria
InfraclassEutheria
OrderCarnivora
SuborderCaniformia
FamilyMephitidae
GenusSpilogale
SpeciesSpilogale gracilis
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
photographed during forest carnivore inventory; Data Source: forest carnivore inventory 2003-2004
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
the second most frequently (18%) detected animal in forest carnivore inventory; Data Source: forest carnivore inventory 2003-2004
Seasonality Tags
  • Resident
Distribution Tags
  • Year round
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
1
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
lgrace@nps.gov
Created Date
7/8/2015 5:53:29 PM
Last Modified By
LGrace@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
2/9/2017 8:28:00 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Christopherson, Roger G. et al. 2005 A Survey of Forest Carnivore Species Composition and Distribution in North Cascades National Park Service Complex, Washington
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