Conepatus robustus

{{Short description|Extinct species of skunk}}

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| fossil_range = Late Pleistocene

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| extinct = yes

| genus = Conepatus

| species = robustus

| authority = (Martin, 1978){{cite web |title=Conepatus robustus|url=https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=45221|website=Fossilworks}}

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Conepatus robustus, the Florida hog-nosed skunk, is an extinct species of skunk known from the Sangamonian of Florida.{{cite journal |last1=Martin |first1=Robert A. |title=A New Late Pleistocene Conepatus and Associated Vertebrate Fauna from Florida |journal= Journal of Paleontology|date=1978 |volume=52 |issue=5 |pages=1079–1085 |jstor=1303853 |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/1303853}}

The Florida hog-nosed skunk was larger than any living species of hog-nosed skunk,{{cite book |last1=Graham |first1=Russell W. |title=Ice Age Cave Faunas of North America |date=2003 |publisher=Indiana University Press |isbn=9780253342683 |page=240}} and would have been the largest living skunk at the time it existed.

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