Mephitis leuconota Lichtenstein, 1832
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Mammalia
- order
- Carnivora
- family
- Mephitidae
- genus
- Conepatus
- species
- Conepatus leuconotus
Name
- Homonyms
- Mephitis leuconota Lichtenstein, 1832
- Common names
- eastern hog-nosed skunk in English
Bibliographic References
- Dragoo, Jerry W., and Steven R. Sheffield, 2009: Conepatus leuconotus (Carnivora: Mephitidae). Mammalian Species, no. 827. 1-8.
- International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 384 Addition to the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology of the names of fifty-two genera of the order Carnivora (class Mammalia) including twenty-nine from which have been reported Parasites common to man.Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 12(5), 71-190 (1956)