Mephitis É.Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire & F.G.Cuvier, 1795
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- GENUS
- Published in
- Mag. Encyclop. vol.2 p.187
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Mammalia
- order
- Carnivora
- family
- Mephitidae
- genus
- Mephitis
Name
- Synonyms
- Mammephitisus Herrera, 1899
- Mephites Gray, 1847
- Mephites Swainson, 1835
- Mephritis Gray, 1821
- Viverra Schreber, 1776
- Homonyms
- Mephitis É.Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire & F.G.Cuvier, 1795
- Mephitis Desmarest, 1820
- Common names
- Hooded Skunks in English
- Hooded Skunks in English
- Striped Skunks in English
- Striped Skunks in English
- hooded skunks in English
- hooded skunks in English
- striped skunks in English
- striped skunks in English
- Striped And Hooded Skunks in English
- Striped And Hooded Skunks in English
Bibliographic References
- Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
- Dragoo, J. W. / Don E. Wilson and Rusell A. Mittermeier, eds., 2009: Family Mephitidae (Skunks). Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 1: Carnivores. 532-562.
- Mag. Encyclop., 2 (6)
- Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library].
- Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library].
- Rees, T. (compiler) . (2024). The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera. Available from https://www.irmng.org at VLIZ. Accessed YYYY-MM-DD.
- Roskov, Y. et al. (2017-01-24 23:00:00) Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 30th July 2015. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.
- SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997
- SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997, PaleoDB
- Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
- Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
- Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
- Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142.
- Wilson, Don E., and Sue Ruff, eds., 1999: null. The Smithsonian Book of North American Mammals. xxv + 750.
- as per family (except Lontra, Enhydra)