Zorrillo-narigón occidental

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Chordata (cordados)

Class

Mammalia (mamíferos)

Order

Carnivora (carnívoros)

Family

Mephitidae

Genus

Conepatus

Species

Conepatus leuconotus (Zorrillo-narigón occidental)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Zorrillo-narigón occidental

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Mofeta

Conepatus semistriatus

Least Concern

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Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Zorrillo-narigón occidental?

The scientific name of Zorrillo-narigón occidental is Conepatus leuconotus. It belongs to the genus Conepatus.

What is the conservation status of Zorrillo-narigón occidental?

Zorrillo-narigón occidental (Conepatus leuconotus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Zorrillo-narigón occidental belong to?

Zorrillo-narigón occidental (Conepatus leuconotus) belongs to the genus Conepatus, which is part of the taxonomic family Mephitidae.

Is Zorrillo-narigón occidental endangered?

No, Zorrillo-narigón occidental (Conepatus leuconotus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Zorrillo-narigón occidental belong to?

Zorrillo-narigón occidental (Conepatus leuconotus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Zorrillo-narigón occidental?

The closest relatives of Zorrillo-narigón occidental in the genus Conepatus include Mofeta, Zorrino Común.