Brachyprotoma, also known as the short-faced skunks, is an extinct genus of large skunk that inhabited Pleistocene North America, with specimens having...

†Peignictis †Plesiogale Ailuridae Mephitidae †Brachyprotoma Conepatus Mephitis Mydaus †Palaeomephitis †Promephitis Spilogale Procyonidae †Amphinasua †Angustictis...

†Peignictis †Plesiogale Ailuridae Mephitidae †Brachyprotoma Conepatus Mephitis Mydaus †Palaeomephitis †Promephitis Spilogale Procyonidae †Amphinasua †Angustictis...

Musteloidea Family: Mephitidae Groups included Conepatus Mephitis Spilogale †Brachyprotoma Skunk genera ranges Cladistically included but traditionally excluded...

troglodytes (C) Arctoidea Musteloidea Mephitidae Short-faced skunk (Brachyprotoma obtusata) (C) Mustelidae Steppe polecat (Mustela eversmanii; extirpated)...

†Peignictis †Plesiogale Ailuridae Mephitidae †Brachyprotoma Conepatus Mephitis Mydaus †Palaeomephitis †Promephitis Spilogale Procyonidae †Amphinasua †Angustictis...

†Peignictis †Plesiogale Ailuridae Mephitidae †Brachyprotoma Conepatus Mephitis Mydaus †Palaeomephitis †Promephitis Spilogale Procyonidae †Amphinasua †Angustictis...

†Peignictis †Plesiogale Ailuridae Mephitidae †Brachyprotoma Conepatus Mephitis Mydaus †Palaeomephitis †Promephitis Spilogale Procyonidae †Amphinasua †Angustictis...

†Peignictis †Plesiogale Ailuridae Mephitidae †Brachyprotoma Conepatus Mephitis Mydaus †Palaeomephitis †Promephitis Spilogale Procyonidae †Amphinasua †Angustictis...

Type genus Mephitis Geoffroy and Cuvier, 1795 Genera Conepatus Mydaus Mephitis Spilogale †Brachyprotoma †Palaeomephitis †Promephitis Mephitidae range...

†Peignictis †Plesiogale Ailuridae Mephitidae †Brachyprotoma Conepatus Mephitis Mydaus †Palaeomephitis †Promephitis Spilogale Procyonidae †Amphinasua †Angustictis...

burrowsi Skinner and Hibbard, 1972 Buisnictis metabatos Wang et al. 2014 Synonyms "Brachyprotoma" breviramus Hibbard,1941 Buisnictis meadensis Hibbard,1950...

†Peignictis †Plesiogale Ailuridae Mephitidae †Brachyprotoma Conepatus Mephitis Mydaus †Palaeomephitis †Promephitis Spilogale Procyonidae †Amphinasua †Angustictis...

†Peignictis †Plesiogale Ailuridae Mephitidae †Brachyprotoma Conepatus Mephitis Mydaus †Palaeomephitis †Promephitis Spilogale Procyonidae †Amphinasua †Angustictis...

†Peignictis †Plesiogale Ailuridae Mephitidae †Brachyprotoma Conepatus Mephitis Mydaus †Palaeomephitis †Promephitis Spilogale Procyonidae †Amphinasua †Angustictis...

†Peignictis †Plesiogale Ailuridae Mephitidae †Brachyprotoma Conepatus Mephitis Mydaus †Palaeomephitis †Promephitis Spilogale Procyonidae †Amphinasua †Angustictis...

†Peignictis †Plesiogale Ailuridae Mephitidae †Brachyprotoma Conepatus Mephitis Mydaus †Palaeomephitis †Promephitis Spilogale Procyonidae †Amphinasua †Angustictis...

through central Canada. He also discovered a new species of fossil skunk (Brachyprotoma) at Crystal Ball Cave, Utah. Heaton has also devoted much of his time...

both extant: Spilogale, Mephitis and Conepatus, as well as extinct: Brachyprotoma and Osmotherium, Martinogale presents reasonable differences in the...

†Peignictis †Plesiogale Ailuridae Mephitidae †Brachyprotoma Conepatus Mephitis Mydaus †Palaeomephitis †Promephitis Spilogale Procyonidae †Amphinasua †Angustictis...

†Peignictis †Plesiogale Ailuridae Mephitidae †Brachyprotoma Conepatus Mephitis Mydaus †Palaeomephitis †Promephitis Spilogale Procyonidae †Amphinasua †Angustictis...

†Peignictis †Plesiogale Ailuridae Mephitidae †Brachyprotoma Conepatus Mephitis Mydaus †Palaeomephitis †Promephitis Spilogale Procyonidae †Amphinasua †Angustictis...

†Peignictis †Plesiogale Ailuridae Mephitidae †Brachyprotoma Conepatus Mephitis Mydaus †Palaeomephitis †Promephitis Spilogale Procyonidae †Amphinasua †Angustictis...

†Peignictis †Plesiogale Ailuridae Mephitidae †Brachyprotoma Conepatus Mephitis Mydaus †Palaeomephitis †Promephitis Spilogale Procyonidae †Amphinasua †Angustictis...

†Peignictis †Plesiogale Ailuridae Mephitidae †Brachyprotoma Conepatus Mephitis Mydaus †Palaeomephitis †Promephitis Spilogale Procyonidae †Amphinasua †Angustictis...

†Peignictis †Plesiogale Ailuridae Mephitidae †Brachyprotoma Conepatus Mephitis Mydaus †Palaeomephitis †Promephitis Spilogale Procyonidae †Amphinasua †Angustictis...

†Peignictis †Plesiogale Ailuridae Mephitidae †Brachyprotoma Conepatus Mephitis Mydaus †Palaeomephitis †Promephitis Spilogale Procyonidae †Amphinasua †Angustictis...

†Peignictis †Plesiogale Ailuridae Mephitidae †Brachyprotoma Conepatus Mephitis Mydaus †Palaeomephitis †Promephitis Spilogale Procyonidae †Amphinasua †Angustictis...

†Peignictis †Plesiogale Ailuridae Mephitidae †Brachyprotoma Conepatus Mephitis Mydaus †Palaeomephitis †Promephitis Spilogale Procyonidae †Amphinasua †Angustictis...

†Peignictis †Plesiogale Ailuridae Mephitidae †Brachyprotoma Conepatus Mephitis Mydaus †Palaeomephitis †Promephitis Spilogale Procyonidae †Amphinasua †Angustictis...