Mephitidae (skunks)

Skunks have 5 toes front and hind, with large central pads, and prominent claws.


Striped Skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
Front = 3 x 2 cm, hind 4 x 2 cm, stride = 10-15 cm (walk: left to right foot). Throughout the province, except the extreme north.