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Mephitis mephitis nigra (Peale & Palisot de Beauvois 1796)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Mephitis mephitis nigra (Peale & Palisot de Beauvois 1796)
Subspecies recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Mephitis mephitis nigra
Recognized by Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology
Mephitis mephitis nigra (Peale & Palisot de Beauvois 1796)
Subspecies recognized by GBIF classification
Mephitis mephitis nigra (Peale & Palisot de Beauvois 1796)
Recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Mephitis mephitis nigra
Subspecies recognized by NMNH type specimens, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, and Global Biotic Interactions
Mephitis mephitis nigra
Recognized by BHL data coverage
Mephitis mephitis nigra (Peale & Palisot de Beauvois 1796)
Subspecies recognized by Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, iNaturalist, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, GBIF data coverage, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Alternative Names

Mephitis americana bivirgata C. E. Hamilton-Smith 1839
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Mephitis americana bivirgata C. E. Hamilton-Smith 1839
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Mephitis dentata Brass 1911
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Mephitis dentata Brass 1911
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Mephitis fetidissima Boitard 1842
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Mephitis fetidissima Boitard 1842
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Mephitis frontata Coues 1875
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Mephitis frontata Coues 1875
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Mephitis olida Boitard 1842
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Mephitis olida Boitard 1842
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Mephitis putida Boitard 1842
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Mephitis putida Boitard 1842
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Viverra nigra Peale & Palisot de Beauvois 1796
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Viverra nigra Peale & Palisot de Beauvois 1796
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Common Names

There are no common names associated with this taxon.

Curated hierarchies for Mephitis mephitis nigra (Peale & Palisot de Beauvois 1796)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Carnivora
Caniformia
Mephitidae
Mephitis É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire & F. G. Cuvier 1795
Mephitis mephitis (Schreber 1776)
Mephitis mephitis nigra (Peale & Palisot de Beauvois 1796) (this page)
Mephitis mephitis avia Bangs 1898
Mephitis mephitis elongata Bangs 1895
Mephitis mephitis estor Merriam 1890
Mephitis mephitis holzneri Mearns 1897
Mephitis mephitis hudsonica Richardson 1829
Mephitis mephitis major (Howell 1901)
Mephitis mephitis mephitis (Schreber 1776)
Mephitis mephitis mesomelas Lichtenstein 1832
Mephitis mephitis notata (Howell 1901)
Mephitis mephitis occidentalis Baird 1858
Mephitis mephitis spissigrada Bangs 1898
Mephitis mephitis varians Gray 1837

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Carnivora Bowdich 1821
Caniformia Kretzoi 1938
Mephitidae Bonaparte 1845
Mephitis É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire & F. G. Cuvier 1795
Mephitis mephitis (Schreber 1776)
Mephitis mephitis nigra (Peale & Palisot de Beauvois 1796) (this page)
Mephitis mephitis avia Bangs 1898
Mephitis mephitis elongata Bangs 1895
Mephitis mephitis estor Merriam 1890
Mephitis mephitis holzneri Mearns 1897
Mephitis mephitis hudsonica Richardson 1829
Mephitis mephitis major (Howell 1901)
Mephitis mephitis mephitis (Schreber 1776)
Mephitis mephitis mesomelas Lichtenstein 1832
Mephitis mephitis notata (Howell 1901)
Mephitis mephitis occidentalis Baird 1858
Mephitis mephitis spissigrada Bangs 1898
Mephitis mephitis varians Gray 1837

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Mephitis mephitis nigra (Peale & Palisot de Beauvois 1796) (this page)
Mephitis mephitis avia Bangs 1898
Mephitis mephitis elongata Bangs 1895
Mephitis mephitis estor Merriam 1890
Mephitis mephitis holzneri Mearns 1897
Mephitis mephitis hudsonica Richardson 1829
Mephitis mephitis major (Howell 1901)
Mephitis mephitis mephitis (Schreber 1776)
Mephitis mephitis mesomelas Lichtenstein 1832
Mephitis mephitis notata (Howell 1901)
Mephitis mephitis occidentalis Baird 1858
Mephitis mephitis spissigrada Bangs 1898
Mephitis mephitis varians Gray 1837

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Carnivora
Caniformia
Mephitidae
Mephitis
Mephitis mephitis (Schreber 1776)
Mephitis mephitis nigra (Peale & Palisot de Beauvois 1796) (this page)
Mephitis mephitis avia Bangs 1898
Mephitis mephitis elongata Bangs 1895
Mephitis mephitis estor Merriam 1890
Mephitis mephitis holzneri Mearns 1897
Mephitis mephitis hudsonica Richardson 1829
Mephitis mephitis major (Howell 1901)
Mephitis mephitis mephitis (Schreber 1776)
Mephitis mephitis mesomelas Lichtenstein 1832
Mephitis mephitis notata (Howell 1901)
Mephitis mephitis occidentalis Baird 1858
Mephitis mephitis spissigrada Bangs 1898
Mephitis mephitis varians Gray 1837

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Mephitis mephitis nigra (Peale & Palisot de Beauvois 1796) (this page)
Mephitis mephitis avia Bangs 1898
Mephitis mephitis elongata Bangs 1895
Mephitis mephitis estor Merriam 1890
Mephitis mephitis holzneri Mearns 1897
Mephitis mephitis hudsonica Richardson 1829
Mephitis mephitis major (Howell 1901)
Mephitis mephitis mephitis (Schreber 1776)
Mephitis mephitis mesomelas Lichtenstein 1832
Mephitis mephitis notata (Howell 1901)
Mephitis mephitis occidentalis Baird 1858
Mephitis mephitis spissigrada Bangs 1898
Mephitis mephitis varians Gray 1837

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Carnivora
Mephitidae
Mephitis Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire & Cuvier 1795
Mephitis mephitis (Schreber 1776)
Mephitis mephitis nigra (Peale & Palisot de Beauvois 1796) (this page)
Mephitis mephitis avia Bangs 1898
Mephitis mephitis elongata Bangs 1895
Mephitis mephitis estor Merriam 1890
Mephitis mephitis holzneri Mearns 1897
Mephitis mephitis hudsonica Richardson 1829
Mephitis mephitis major (Howell 1901)
Mephitis mephitis mephitis
Mephitis mephitis mesomelas Lichtenstein 1832
Mephitis mephitis notata (Howell 1901)
Mephitis mephitis occidentalis Baird 1858
Mephitis mephitis spissigrada Bangs 1898
Mephitis mephitis varians Gray 1837

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Carnivora Bowdich 1821
Caniformia Kretzoi 1938
Mephitidae Bonaparte 1845
Mephitis É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire & F. G. Cuvier 1795
Mephitis mephitis (Schreber 1776)
Mephitis mephitis nigra (Peale & Palisot de Beauvois 1796) (this page)
Mephitis mephitis avia Bangs 1898
Mephitis mephitis elongata Bangs 1895
Mephitis mephitis estor Merriam 1890
Mephitis mephitis holzneri Mearns 1897
Mephitis mephitis hudsonica Richardson 1829
Mephitis mephitis major (Howell 1901)
Mephitis mephitis mephitis (Schreber 1776)
Mephitis mephitis mesomelas Lichtenstein 1832
Mephitis mephitis notata (Howell 1901)
Mephitis mephitis occidentalis Baird 1858
Mephitis mephitis spissigrada Bangs 1898
Mephitis mephitis varians Gray 1837

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Mammaliaformes
Mammalia
Theria
Placentalia
Exafroplacentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Fereuungulata
Ferae
Carnivora
Caniformia
Arctoidea
Musteloidea
Mephitidae
Mephitis
Mephitis mephitis
Mephitis mephitis nigra (this page)
Mephitis mephitis avia
Mephitis mephitis elongata
Mephitis mephitis estor
Mephitis mephitis holzneri
Mephitis mephitis hudsonica
Mephitis mephitis major
Mephitis mephitis mephitis
Mephitis mephitis mesomelas
Mephitis mephitis notata
Mephitis mephitis occidentalis
Mephitis mephitis varians
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