Don't want to see ads? Sign up...




Species icon
Molina´s Hog-nosed Skunk

Conepatus chinga
(Molina, 1782)
Zorrino
Family: Mephitidae
Order: Carnivora
Class: Mammalia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
 Request change
Filters
Records from Santa Fe

Conservation status: Least Concern

Other common names: Zorrino Común, Zorrino Patagónico.

Subspecies:


This taxon does not yet have a description.

At EcoRegistros, species accounts are built through open bibliographic compilation, and anyone can contribute.

 Add description



Loading map...



Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 639536
  Adult
Firmat
Santa Fe
Argentina
05/31/2025
Diego Trillo
Foto
Photography ID: 637851
  Adult
Ruta Provincial 6S
Santa Fe
Argentina
05/31/2025
Pablo Richter
Foto
Photography ID: 339962
  Adult
Laguna El Cristal
Santa Fe
Argentina
07/06/2019
Andrés Cecconi
Foto
Photography ID: 194300
  Adult
Cañada de Gómez
Santa Fe
Argentina
03/10/2017
Tramannoni Ariel
Foto
Photography ID: 129942
♂ ♀ Elisa
Santa Fe
Argentina
12/19/2015
Victor Merlino
Foto
Photography ID: 71316
  Adult
Las Avispas
Santa Fe
Argentina
12/05/2014
Pablo Capovilla



 View all photographs of the species




 Add a photography of this species




Last Vocalizations published




 Add an audio of this species




Last Filmings published




 Add a film of this species




 Reports


 Detail of places sorted by number of records







Page 1
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
230597531/05/2025ArgentinaSanta FeCampos cercanos a Firmat, FirmatDiego Trillo
229770231/05/2025ArgentinaSanta FeRuta Provincial 6SPablo Richter
169545001/01/2023ArgentinaSanta FeRuta Provincial 11Maximiliano Sager
168522808/12/2022ArgentinaSanta FePueblo y caminos cercanos, Santurce, San Cristóbal3Pablo Capovilla
166505729/10/2022ArgentinaSanta FeReserva El Estero, Alejandra1Nilo Casco
155507105/01/2022ArgentinaSanta FeVilla MuguetaCristian Alesio
155506703/11/2021ArgentinaSanta FeVilla Mugueta4Cristian Alesio
144889111/08/2021ArgentinaSanta FeHumedal lindante al Rio Salado, Santo Tomé1Eduardo Beltrocco
94160106/07/2019ArgentinaSanta FeLaguna El CristalAndrés Cecconi
86383528/11/2018ArgentinaSanta FeLas ToscasPablo Capovilla
Page 1

 Add a record of this species

Citation recommended:

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