stink badgers造句

• Like skunks, Palawan stink badgers possess anal scent glands that emit a pungent yellowish liquid.
• The stink badgers are smaller still, and the ferret badgers are the smallest of all.
• Compared with its sister species, the Palawan stink badger is also slightly smaller, with larger teeth and longer fur.
• Other mammals include Javan leopard, leopard cat, Indian muntjac, Java mouse-deer, Sumatran dhole, Malayan porcupine, Sunda stink badger, yellow-throated marten, and Bartels's rat.
• Like all stink badgers, the Palawan stink badger was once thought to share a more recent common ancestor with badgers than with skunks.
• Like all stink badgers, the Palawan stink badger was once thought to share a more recent common ancestor with badgers than with skunks.
• Family Mephitidae ( skunks and stink badgers ) was once classified as mustelids, but are now recognized as a lineage in their own right.
• Wozencraft is concerned that under Dragoo and Honeycutt's proposal, the Asian stink badger does not geographically fit in with the three North American species.
• It is inhabited by several animal species unique to Palawan, including the Palawan binturong, Palawan pangolin, Palawan stink badger, Palawan treeshrew and Palawan porcupine.
• The stink badgers rely almost entirely on this powerful odour for their defence, and are among the few wild animals not eaten by the local farmers.
• The two existing species are different enough from each other for the Palawan stink badger to be sometimes classified in its own genus, " Suillotaxus ".
• Their tails vary in length depending on species; the stink badger has a very short tail, while the ferret badger's tail can be long, depending on age.
• There are also scattered white hairs across the back and over the forehead, but not the white stripe and head-patch found on the closely related Sunda stink badger.
• Stink badgers are named for their resemblance to badgers and for the foul-smelling secretions that they expel from anal glands in self-defense ( which is stronger in the Sunda species ).
• The "'Palawan stink badger "'( " Mydaus marchei " ), or "'pantot "', is a carnivoran of the western Philippines named for its resemblance to badgers, its powerful smell, and the largest island to which it is native, Palawan.
• They live only on western islands of the Malay Archipelago : Sumatra, Java, Borneo and ( in the case of the Palawan stink badger ) on the Philippine island of Palawan; as well as many other, smaller islands in the region.
• Dragoo and co-author Rodney Honeycutt, a professor at Texas A and M University in College Station, Texas, say the new skunk family should consist of the hog-nosed, striped and spotted skunks of North America as well as a stink badger from Asia.
• Chapter 22 addresses the problem of the " few [ beasts ] whose bold, clear patterns seem to defy that foremost obliterative law . " These include the skunks, the African zoril ( striped polecat ) and the teledu ( stink badger ) of Java, which all have dark underparts and white upperparts.
• Stink badgers were traditionally thought to be related to true badgers in the ( subfamily Melinae ) of the weasel family of carnivores, the Mustelidae, but recent DNA analysis so strongly suggests they share a more recent common ancestor with skunks that experts have now placed them in the skunk family of carnivores, the Mephitidae.