KnowraMephitidaeLinked fromLinked fromThe 3 pages that link to Mephitidae, each with the reason it gives.All 3Broader topic 1Compared with 2MustelidaeCompared with: Skunks were once classified with mustelids but are now placed in a separate family.IctonychinaeCompared with: Skunks also use potent defensive odors, but belong to a separate musteloid family.