Yucatán Spotted Skunk

Spilogale yucatanensis

Conservation Status

Data Deficient

Mammalia · Carnivora · Mephitidae

About

Spilogale yucatanensis, the Yucatan spotted skunk, is a species of skunk native to the Yucatán Peninsula, it was originally classified as a subspecies of Southern spotted skunk, but is now elevated into a full species.

Fun Fact

Species of Spilogale are relatively small, black skunks variously patterned with white stripes and blotches.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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