OREAMNUS. OVIS. ;,;! 



above second upper molar, 81 ; nasals, 104 x 33 ; length of upper tooth 

 row, 69; hoof, at outer digit of fore foot, 56 x 28; at outer digit of 

 hind foot, 52 x 26. 



111. Oreamnus kennedyi Elliot. 



Oreamnus kennedyi Elliot, Pub. Field Columb. Mus., in, 1900, 

 p. 3. Zool. Ser. Id. Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F. C. M. Pub., n, 

 1901, p. 44, pis. xvn, xvni, xix, xx. 

 KENNEDY'S MOUNTAIN GOAT. 



Type locality. Mountains at the mouth of Copper River, oppo- 

 site Kyak Island, Alaska. 



Geogr. Distr. Coast mountains of Alaska from Copper River to 

 vicinity of Knik near Cook's Inlet. 



Genus 45. Ovis. Sheep. 



Ovis Linn., Syst. Nat., i, 1758, p. 70; i, 1766, p. 97. Type Ovis 

 aries Linnaeus. 



112. Ovis cervina Desmarest. 



Ovis cervina Desm., Nouv. Diet. Hist. Nat., 1804, p. 5; nouv. 

 ed., 1818, xxi, p. 553. Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F. C. M. 

 Pub., n, 1901, p. 46, pi. xxi. Zool. Ser. 



Ovis canadensis Shaw, Nat. Misc., 1804? pi. 610. 



Ovis arnmon Mitch., Med. Rep., 1807, p. 35. (nee Linn.) 



Ovis pygargns H. Smith, Griff. Anim. Kingd., v, 1827, p. 318. 



Ovis calif ornianus Dougl., Zool. Journ., 1828, p. 332. 

 MOUNTAIN SHEEP. 



Type locality. Rocky Mountains between the Kootenai Pass and 

 Mount Mead, N. lat. 50, W. long. 115, Alberta, Canada. 



Geogr. Distr. High mountain ranges from the Colorado River 

 and Arizona north into British Columbia. 



a. *OTis ccrrina aiiduboni (Merriam). 



Ovis canadensis aitdnboni Merr., Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., xiv, 1901, 



P- 3i- 

 Ovis cervina aitdnboni Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F. C. M. Pub., 



n, 1901, Suppl., p. 484. Zool. Ser. 

 AUDUBON'S MOUNTAIN SHEEP. 



Type locality. 'Upper Missouri." 

 Geogr. Distr. Unknown. 



*Very doubtfully separable from O. cervina. 



