Conepatus leuconotus (Lichtenstein, 1832) . Darst. Saugeth., pl. 44. fig. 1.

TYPE LOCALITY: Mexico, Veracruz, Rio Alvarado .

DISTRIBUTION: S. Gulf coast of Texas (U.S.A.), south along coast to Veracruz (Mexico).

COMMENT: May be only subspecifically distinct from mesoleucus; see Hall, 1981: 1025.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301412004018003001.