western spotted skunk

Summary

western spotted skunk is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (255 views/month, #1,558 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• western spotted skunk's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• western spotted skunk is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• western spotted skunk's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[5].
• western spotted skunk is classified within Spilogale^[6].
• Under binomial nomenclature, western spotted skunk is Spilogale gracilis^[7].
• western spotted skunk's Commons category is recorded as Spilogale gracilis^[8].
• western spotted skunk's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Spilogale gracilis^[9].
• western spotted skunk's Commons gallery is recorded as Spilogale gracilis^[10].
• western spotted skunk's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'S. gracilis'}^[11].
• western spotted skunk is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Western spotted skunk'}^[12].
• western spotted skunk is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Western Spotted Skunk'}^[13].
• western spotted skunk is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Westlicher Fleckenskunk'}^[14].
• western spotted skunk is commonly known as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'mofeta pinta occidental'}^[15].
• western spotted skunk's Digital Atlas of Idaho URL is recorded as https://digitalatlas.cose.isu.edu/bio/mammal/Carn/muste/wssk/wsskfrm.htm^[16].
• western spotted skunk's taxon range is recorded as United States^[17].
• western spotted skunk's taxon range is recorded as Mexico^[18].
• western spotted skunk's taxon range is recorded as Canada^[19].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, western spotted skunk is Spilogale gracilis^[7]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Spilogale^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Western spotted skunk'}^[12], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Westlicher Fleckenskunk'}^[14], and {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'mofeta pinta occidental'}^[15].

Identifiers

western spotted skunk's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 58393^[20]. western spotted skunk's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 30551^[21]. western spotted skunk's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 310363^[22]. western spotted skunk's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2434835^[23]. western spotted skunk's ITIS TSN is recorded as 552466^[24].

Why It Matters

western spotted skunk ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (255 views/month, #1,558 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25]