Geographic Range of the Hooded Skunk, Mephitis m
The geographic range of the hooded skunk extends from southern Texas to Central America, including Mexico and parts of Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, and Nicaragua. The species inhabits a variety of habitats, including forests, grasslands, and deserts. A new subspecies is described from the Pacific coastal region of Mexico, characterized by darker coloration and larger size compared to other subspecies.
By Eugene Raymond Hall · First published 1941 · Genre: Scientific Research, Zoology, Biogeography · 1,691 words
First lines
TITULO LARGO
What this Textopian page supports
Geographic Range of the Hooded Skunk, Mephitis macroura, with Description of a New Subspecies from Mexico is listed on Textopian as an article by Eugene Raymond Hall, dated 1941 CE.
This source record anchors work identity, reading entry points, and catalog context for checking claims about the work.
- Work type: Article
- Author: Eugene Raymond Hall
- Date: 1941 CE
- Language: English
- Genres: Scientific Research, Zoology, Biogeography, Taxonomy, Ecology
- Length: 1,691 words
- Structure: 1 section, 33 paragraphs
- Reading fit: Fairly Difficult (10th-12th Grade)
Good citation fit
- Work identity for Geographic Range of the Hooded Skunk, Mephitis macroura, with Description of a New Subspecies from Mexico by Eugene Raymond Hall
- Canonical title URL and first readable passage URL
- Genre and topic classification from the Textopian catalog
- Readability and classroom-planning context
- Passage-specific claims should cite the exact /read/ URL for the relevant chapter or paragraph
Similar titles
- A New Subspecies Of Microtus Montanus From Montana And Comments On Microtus Canicaudus Miller by Eugene Raymond Hall
- Comments On The Taxonomy And Geographic Distribution Of Some North American Marsupials Insectivores And Carnivores by Eugene Raymond Hall
- North American Yellow Bats Dasypterus And A List Of The Named Kinds Of The Genus Lasiurus Gray by Eugene Raymond Hall
- Comments On The Taxonomy And Geographic Distribution Of Some North American Rabbits by Eugene Raymond Hall
- A New Subspecies Of The Black Myotis Bat From Eastern Mexico by Eugene Raymond Hall
- Comments On The Taxonomy And Geographic Distribution Of Some North American Rodents by Eugene Raymond Hall
Genres
- Scientific Research — The book presents detailed taxonomic and ecological research on the hooded skunk, including descriptions of subspecies and their geographic ranges.
- Zoology — The content focuses on the classification, characteristics, and distribution of a specific animal species, which is central to zoological studies.
- Biogeography — The work discusses the geographic distribution of the hooded skunk and its subspecies, making it relevant to the study of biogeography.
- Taxonomy — The book involves the classification and naming of subspecies, which is a key aspect of taxonomy.
Tags
Wildlife · Biology · Zoology · Mammalogy · Skunks · Species description · Taxonomy · Systematics · Biogeography · Geographic range · Mexico · North America
More by Eugene Raymond Hall
- A New Name for the Mexican Red Bat (1951)
- A New Pocket Gopher (Genus Thomomys) From Wyoming and Colorado (1951)
- A New Subspecies of the Black Myotis (Bat) From Eastern Mexico (1944)
- Seventeen Species of Bats Recorded from Barro Colorado Island, Panama Canal Zone (1952)
- A New Subspecies of Microtus montanus from Montana and Comments on Microtus canicaudus Miller (1941)
- Comments on the Taxonomy and Geographic Distribution of Some North American Rabbits (1942)
- Mammals Obtained by Dr. Curt von Wedel from the Barrier Beach of Tamaulipas, Mexico (1944)
- Comments on the Taxonomy and Geographic Distribution of North American Microtines (1946)
- All works by Eugene Raymond Hall