Conepatus chinga rex, Molina's hog-nosed skunks from northern Chile seems to have become rare as a result of hunting pressures.

In Mephitis and Conepatus, gestation lasts 2 to 3 months.

Arctocephalus spp (II) (Except for the species included in Annex A

There is an abundant population of Patagonian Skunks (Conepatus humboldtii) in the Valdes Peninsula and often they will be seen in areas of human activity.

The hog-nosed skunks Conepatus are confined to the southwestern United States, Mexico, and South America; and the hooded skunk Mephitis macroura occurs in the southwestern United States and Mexico.