Brachyprotoma obtusata

Brachyprotoma obtusata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Genus: Brachyprotoma
Species: B. obtusata
Binomial name
Brachyprotoma obtusata

Brachyprotoma obtusata (also known as the short-faced skunk) was a species of skunk that is now extinct.[1]

References

  1. Youngman, Phillip M. (1986). "The extinct short-faced skunk Brachyprotoma obtusata (Mammalia, Carnivora): first records for Canada and Beringia". Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. 23 (2): 419–424. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
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