Conepatus leuconotus (Lichtenstein 1832)
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Conepatus leuconotus (Lichtenstein 1832) |
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Conepatus leuconotus (Lichtenstein 1832) View in CoL
[Mephitis] leuconota Lichtenstein 1832 View in CoL , Darst. Saugeth., text: " Mephitis leuconota " [not paginated]: pl. 44. fig 1.
Type Locality: "oberen Lauf des Rio Alvarado" [ Mexico, Veracruz, Rio Alvarado] .
Vernacular Names: American Hog-nosed Skunk.
Subspecies: :
Subspecies Conepatus leuconotus subsp. leuconotus Lichtenstein 1832
Subspecies Conepatus leuconotus subsp. figginsi F. W. Miller 1925
Subspecies Conepatus leuconotus subsp. telmalestes Bailey 1905
Distribution: Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico (from USA south along coast to Veracruz), Nicaragua, USA (S Gulf coast of Texas).
Conservation: IUCN – Extinct as C. mesoleucus telmalestes , Lower Risk (lc) as C. mesoleucus and C. leuconotus .
Discussion: Includes mesoleucus (Dragoo et al., 2003; Hall, 1981).
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