Sunda stink badger Sunda stink badger The Sunda stink badger ("Mydaus javanensis"), also called the Javan stink badger, teledu, Malay stink badger, Malay badger, Indonesian stink badger and Sunda skunk, is a mammal native to Indonesia and Malaysia. Despite the common name, stink badgers are not closely related to true badgers, and are, instead, Old World relatives of the skunks. Sunda stink badgers have a similar body shape to badgers, but are significantly smaller, being in total length, and weighing from . Their fur is coarse, and black or very dark brown over most of the body, with a white stripe running from
Bandwing distribution: Americas Auth. Kirby, 1825; distribution: Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia Auth. Otte, 1995; distribution: N. America Auth. Walker, 1871; distribution: N. Africa, Europe, Asia Auth. Brunner von Wattenwyl 1893 (synonym Parapleuri); distribution: N. America, Europe, Asia Auth. Otte, 1984; distribution: N. America Auth. Johnston, 1956; distribution: worldwide, esp. Africa, Europe, Asia Auth. Shumakov 1963; distribution: Africa, Asia Auth. Blatchley, 1920; distribution: Americas Auth. Otte, 1995; distribution: N. America The genus "Cibolacris" was originally placed in Oedipodinae, and later moved to Gomphocerinae. The genus "Stethophyma" is traditionally included in Oedipodinae, but North American authors in particular sometimes place it in the