Genus Conepatus (Noun)
Meaning
A genus of Mustelidae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The genus Conuatus is a group of hog-nosed skunks that are native to the Americas.
- The hog-nosed skunks of the genus Conuatus are known for their distinctive snout shape and ability to dig burrows.
- Species within the genus Conuatus are found in a variety of habitats, including forests, grasslands, and deserts.
- The genus Conuatus is part of the family Mustelidae, which also includes weasels, otters, and badgers.
- Taxonomists have identified several species within the genus Conuatus, including the striped hog-nosed skunk and the hooded skunk.