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Striped Skunk

Mephitis mephitis

  • Common
  • IUCN LC · Least Concern
  • Mammal
  • North America

About the Striped Skunk

The Striped Skunk (Mephitis mephitis) is a mammal found in North America. Its habitats include forests and grasslands.

It weighs around 2.5 kg and has a lifespan of about 7 years. Its top speed is 16 km/h.

Its conservation status is Least Concern (LC), the IUCN category for species that are widespread or abundant and not currently considered at risk of extinction. In Animal Gacha, its card has Common rarity. Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status, not an IUCN category. Common cards are the ones you find most often in packs.

Field data

Scientific name
Mephitis mephitis
Group
Mammal
Region
North America
Habitats
Forest, Grassland
IUCN status
Least Concern (LC)
Game rarity
Common
Weight
2.5 kg
Lifespan
7 years
Top speed
16 km/h

Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status. It is not an IUCN category.

Wildlife data is a general reference and may vary between sources. Animal Gacha is not affiliated with IUCN.

Image credit

Creator
Wallace Keck
License
Public domainWikimedia Commons public-domain basis: PD US NPS
Changes
Cropped and/or resized to 400 x 400 pixels and converted to WebP.
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Find the Striped Skunk in Animal Gacha

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