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Mephitis mephitica
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species
Nomenclatural_Code
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Carnivora
Mephitidae
Mephitis
mephitica
ICZN
Name Authority:
MCZ
Common Name(s):
No common names recorded.
Related Publications:
No related publications recorded.
Cited MCZ Specimens:
No cited MCZ specimens.
Synonyms and other Related Names:
No related names recorded.
Related Taxon Records:
Parent Genus:
Mephitis
É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire and F. G. Cuvier, 1795
Related: 14 species, 2 subspecies
Congeneric Species:
Mephitis aria
Mephitis avia
Mephitis bicolor
Mephitis chinga
Mephitis elongata
Mephitis estor
Mephitis hudsonica
Mephitis mephitis
Mephitis mesomelas
Mephitis nigra
Mephitis occidentalis
Mephitis putida
Mephitis sp
Mephitis spissigrada
Subspecies:
Mephitis mephitica elongata
Bangs, 1895
Mephitis mephitica scrutator
Bangs, 1896
Media:
image (image/jpeg)
MCZ:Mamm:1311
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MCZ:Mamm:1364
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MCZ:Mamm:1674
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MCZ:Mamm:1675
image (image/jpeg)
MCZ:Mamm:2789
image (image/jpeg)
MCZ:Mamm:BANGS-1050
image (image/jpeg)
MCZ:Mamm:BANGS-112
image (image/jpeg)
MCZ:Mamm:BANGS-12
image (image/jpeg)
MCZ:Mamm:BANGS-1705
image (image/jpeg)
MCZ:Mamm:BANGS-1706
image (image/jpeg)
MCZ:Mamm:BANGS-1707
image (image/jpeg)
MCZ:Mamm:BANGS-1710
image (image/jpeg)
MCZ:Mamm:BANGS-1711
image (image/jpeg)
MCZ:Mamm:BANGS-1735
image (image/jpeg)
MCZ:Mamm:BANGS-1736
image (image/jpeg)
MCZ:Mamm:BANGS-3801
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MCZ:Mamm:BANGS-3802
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MCZ:Mamm:BANGS-3803
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MCZ:Mamm:BANGS-3804
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Mephitis mephitica
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No specimens are cited using this name.
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