M. m. holzneri Mearns, 1897 S.California, Baja California
Mephitis occidentalis holzneri Mearns, 1897; Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 20: 4; TL: San Isidro Ranch, within 2 miles of U.S. boundary and 19 miles E from Pacific seacoast, Baja California, Mexico
M. m. milleri Mearns, 1897 S.Arizona, SW.New Mexico, SW.Texas, Sonora
Mephitis milleri Mearns, 1897; Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 20: 467; TL: Fort Lowell, near Tucson, Pima Co., Arizona
Mephitis macroura milleri; J. A. Allen, 1901, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 14: 334; [LNAM], 758; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
M. m. vittata Lichtenstein, 1832 Mexico (Oaxaca)
Mephitis vittata Lichtenstein, 1832; Darstellung neuer oder wenig bekannter Säugethiere ...: pl. 47
Mephitis macroura vittata; J. A. Allen, 1901, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 14: 334; [LNAM], 759
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References:
[CoL] Catalogue of Life
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Ma, K., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Aedo, C., et al. (2024). Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2024-03-26); https://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d
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Some related literature:
Mearns, 1897
Preliminary diagnoses of new mamals of the genera Lynx, Urocyon, Spilogale and Mephitis, from the Mexican boundary line
Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 20: 461 [preprinted separately Jan. 12, 1897]
Mearns, 1897
Preliminary diagnoses of new mammals of the genera Mephitis, Dorcelaphus and Dicotyles from the Mexican border of the U.S
Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 20: 467 [preprinted separately Feb. 11, 1897]
[LNAM]; Miller & Kellog, 1955
List of North American Recent Mammals
U.S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 205
: 1-953
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