Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Ordo: Carnivora
Subordo: Caniformia
Familia: Mephitidae
Genus: Conepatus
Species: Conepatus chinga
Subspecies: C. c. budini - C. c. chinga - C. c. gibsoni - C. c. inca - C. c. mendosus - C. c. rex - C. c. suffocans
Name
Conepatus chinga (Molina, 1782)
Type locality: "Chili," restricted by Cabrera (1957) to "alrededores de Valparaíso." [Chile].
References
* Molina, G. I. 1782. Saggio sulla storia naturale del Chili. Stamperia di S. Tommaso d’Aquino, Bologna. 288.
* Conepatus chinga on Mammal Species of the World.
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2 Volume Set edited by Don E. Wilson, DeeAnn M. Reeder
* IUCN link: Conepatus chinga (Molina, 1782) (Least Concern)
* Conepatus chinga (Molina, 1782) Report on ITIS
Vernacular names
English: Andes skunk
Español: Zorrino
Polski: Surillo andyjski
Português: Zorrilho
Türkçe: Molina domuz burunlu kokarcası
Molina's Hog-nosed Skunk, Conepatus chinga, is a skunk species from South America. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Peru and Uruguay.
References
1. ^ Emmons, L. & Helgen, K. (2008). Conepatus chinga. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 27 January 2009.
* Infonatura
