Conepatus humboldtii Gray, 1837. Mag. Nat. Hist. [Charlesworth's], 1:581. TYPE LOCALITY: "Magellan Straits." [Chile]. DISTRIBUTION: NE Argentina and Paraguay south to the Straits of Magellan. STATUS: CITES - Appendix IL SYNONYMS: castaneus d'Orbigny and Gervais, 1847; gaucho Thomas, 1927; patachonica Burmeister, 1859; patagonica Lichtenstein, 1836; proteus Thomas, 1902. COMMENTS: Kipp (1965) considered castaneus as conspecific; Cabrera (1958) considered it separate.

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Published as part of W. Christopher Wozencraft, 1993, Order Carnivora, pp. 279-348 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on page 316, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7359191