Mephitis macroura

Hooded Skunk
Mephitis macroura

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distribution map of the Hooded Skunk, Mephitis macroura, in the Chihuahuan Desert Region

Order: Carnivora
Family: Mephitidae (Skunks)
Species: Mephitis macroura (meh-FIE-tis mak-row-UR-uh)
Common English Names: Hooded Skunk
Common Spanish Names: Zorrillo Listado

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Hooded Skunk, Mephitis macroura

Mephitis macroura. Saguaro National Park, U.S. National Park Service.

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Last Update: 27 Jul 2009