Geographic Range of the Hooded Skunk, Mephitis macroura With Description of a New Subspecies from Mexico

"Geographic Range of the Hooded Skunk, Mephitis macroura" by E. Raymond Hall is a scientific paper from the mid-20th century focused on the hooded skunk, revealing the intricacies behind this animal and its habitat. The work is meant for those with an interest in animals and science. The author presents four skunk sub-species, including a new skunk that was found in Mexico named Mephitis macroura eximius. This paper looks into skunk habitats, their physical traits, and clarifies how things like altitude and plants determine where they are spread out, in areas such as the Mexican Plateau and the coasts of Veracruz.

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