Taxon profile
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Included taxa
Number of records: 13subspecies Mephitis mephitis avia Bangs, 1898
subspecies Mephitis mephitis elongata Bangs, 1895
subspecies Mephitis mephitis estor Merriam, 1890
subspecies Mephitis mephitis holzneri Mearns, 1898
subspecies Mephitis mephitis hudsonica Richardson, 1829
subspecies Mephitis mephitis major Howell, 1901
subspecies Mephitis mephitis mephitis (Schreber, 1776)
subspecies Mephitis mephitis mesomelas Lichtenstein, 1832
subspecies Mephitis mephitis nigra (Peale & Palisot de Beauvois, 1796)
subspecies Mephitis mephitis notata (Howell, 1901)
subspecies Mephitis mephitis occidentalis Baird, 1858
subspecies Mephitis mephitis spissigrada Bangs, 1898
subspecies Mephitis mephitis varians Gray, 1837
Links and literature
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024-1 [41635]
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Mephitis mephitis (Schreber, 1776)]
Data retrieved on: 29 January 2024
ASM Mammal Diversity Database 2.1 [1005808]
ASM Mammal Diversity Database [https://www.mammaldiversity.org/], American Society of Mammalogists [as Mephitis mephitis (von Schreber, 1776)]
Data retrieved on: 29 May 2025
Wilson D. E., Reeder D. M. (editors) (2005): Mammal Species of the World (MSW). A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed) [http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3] [as Mephitis mephitis Schreber, 1776]Data retrieved on: 5 December 2008
Zootier-Lexikon [126:streifenskunk-mephitis-mephitis&Itemid=249]
Dollinger P.: Zootier-Lexikon
Data retrieved on: 21 November 2018
Anděra M. (1999): České názvy živočichů II. Savci (Mammalia), Národní muzeum, (zoologické odd.), Praha, 147 pp. [as Mephitis mephitis (Schreber, 1776)]