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Molina´s Hog-nosed Skunk

Conepatus chinga
(Molina, 1782)
Zorrino
Family: Mephitidae
Order: Carnivora
Class: Mammalia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status: Least Concern

Other common names: Zorrino Común, Zorrino Patagónico.

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BirdsCarancho (Caracara plancus)23/04/2023Diego Oscar



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
238746705/11/2025ChileRegión de Magallanes y la Antártica ChilenaRuta entre Cerro Castillo y parque Nacional Torres del PaineDiego Oscar
203589415/05/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino de acceso Laguna de Saavedra1Diego Oscar
175585723/04/2023ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibas1Diego Oscar
162995106/08/2022ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibas1Diego Oscar
93809529/06/2019ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibas1Diego Oscar
53919804/02/2017ArgentinaBuenos AiresParque Costero del Sur1Diego Oscar
38842831/12/2015ArgentinaBuenos AiresRuta 205, Cañuelas1Diego Oscar
36115108/11/2015ArgentinaBuenos AiresParque Costero del Sur1Diego Oscar
20298923/11/2014ArgentinaBuenos AiresRuta 11, Parque Costero del SurDiego Oscar
17870820/09/2014ArgentinaBuenos AiresParque Costero del SurDiego Oscar
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Molina´s Hog-nosed Skunk (Conepatus chinga) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/04/2026.