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• Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner. 1987. Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79
• Corbet, G.B. & J.E. Hill. 1991. A world list of mammalian species. Oxford University, London, England. 243 p..
• Davis, W., D. Schmidly. 1994. The Mammals of Texas. Austin: University of Texas Press.
• Dec. 4, 1997. "Hooded Skunk (Mephitis macroura)" (On-line). Accessed Dec. 9, 1999 at http:/www.nsrl.ttu.edu/tmot/mephmacr.htm.
• Findley, J. 1975. Mammals of New Mexico. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press.
• Goodwin, G.C.. 1946. Mammals of Costa Rica. Bulletin of The American Museum of Natural History 87(5): 271-473
• Hall, E.R..1981. Mammals of North America. Vols. 1 and 2. John Wiley, New York. 1175 p.
• Hoffmeister, D. 1986. Mammals of Arizona. Tucson: University of Arizona Press.
• Janzen, D.H. & W. Hallwachs. 1982. The hooded skunk, Mephitis macroura, in lowland northwestern Costa Rica. Brenesia 19-20: 549-552.
• Nowak, R.M. 1991. Walker's Mammals of the World. Fifth Edition. The John Hopkins University. Baltimore. 1362 p.
• Oct. 20, 1997. "Species Hooded Skunk (Mephitis macroura)" (On-line). Accessed Dec. 9, 1999 at http://www.fw.vt.edu/fishex/nmex_main/species/050740.htm.
• Original description: Lichtenstein, H., 1832.  ber die Springm use oder die Arten der Gattung Dipus. Abhandlungen der Koniglichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Berlin, pl. 46.
• Reid, F.. 1997. A FIELD GUIDE TO THE MAMMALS OF CENTRAL AMERICA & SOUTHEAST MEXICO. Oxford University Press, New York. 334 p.
• Richard Weigl (2005) Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World. Kleine Senckenberg-Reihe 48: Stuttgart.
• Rodríguez, J. & F. Chinchilla. 1996. Lista de Mamíferos de Costa Rica. Rev. Biol. Trop. 44(2): 877-890.
• Universidad de Costa Rica. s.f.. Catálogo de Mamíferos. Museo de Zoología, Escuela de Biología, Universidad de Costa Rica. s.d..
• Wilson, D.E. & D.M. Reeder (eds.). 1993. Mammals Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference. Second Edition. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington. 1.206 p.
• Wilson, D.E. 1983. Checklist of Mammals. Pp. 443-448, In: D.H. Janzen (ed.). Costa Rican Natural History. University of Chicago Press. Chicago.
• Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. 1993. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207
• Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. 2005. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142
• Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole. 2000. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204