41u MEPHITIS. CONEPATUS. 



Subgenus B. Leucomitra. Hooded Skunks. 



991. Mephitis macrura Lichtenstein. 



Mephitis macronra Licht., Darst. Saugeth., 1832, pi. XLVI. 

 Mephitis macrura Elliot, Mamm. Middle Amer. & W. Indies, 

 F. C. M. Pub., iv, Pt. n, 1904, p. 510, figs. 95 and LXXI. Zool. 

 Ser. 

 HOODED SKUNK. 



Type locality. Mountains northwest of the City of Mexico, Mexico. 

 Geogr. Distr. Highlands of central and southern Mexico, south 

 to Guatemala. 



//. . Mr jili'it /x in IKTII i' niillrri (Mearns). 



Mephitis milleri Mearns, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xx, 1897, p. 467. 

 Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F. C. M. Pub., n, 1901, p. 325. 

 Zool. Ser. 

 Mephitis macrura milleri Elliot, Mamm. Middle Amer. & W. 



Indies, F. C. M. Pub., iv, Pt. n, 1904, p. 511. Zool. Ser. 

 MILLER'S SKUNK. 



Type locality. Fort Lowell, near Tucson, Pima County, Arizona. 

 Geogr. Distr. Known only from the type locality. 



l>. .Mrjiliifix nitici-ii ni rit lain (Lichtenstein). 



Mephitis vittata Licht., Darst. Saugeth., 1832, pi. 47. 



Mephitis concolor Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc., 1865, p. 149. 



Mephitis vittata var. b. intermedia Gray, Cat. Carniv. Brit. Mus., 

 1869, p. 138. 



MepJiilis uiacntra rittata Elliot, Mamm. Middle Amer. & W. 



Indies, F. C. M. Pub., iv, Pt. n, 1904, p. 512. Zool. Ser. 

 BRIDLED SKUNK. 



Type locality. San Mateo del Mar, State of Oaxaca, Mexico. 



Geogr. Distr. Known only from the type locality. 



Genus 125. Coiicpat us. 



Conepatus Gray, Charlesw. Mag. Nat. Hist., 1837, p. 581. Type 



Coiicpatus hnmboldtii Gray. 

 A/.*;; r.v (sic) Kaup, Thierr., I, 1835, p. 352. 

 Marpntius Gray, Charlesw. Ma-. Xat. I list., 1837, P- S^i- 

 Thiosinus Licht., Al>h. K. Akad. Wiss. Berl., 1838, p. 270. 

 Ozolictis Gloger, Hand- u. Hilt'sli. Naturg., 1X41, p. 57. 

 A'///;/(C('//.v Gloger, Hand- u. Ililfsb. Xaturg., 1841, p. 58. 

 Oryctognl*- Men , Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., xv, 1902, p. 161. 



