A LIST OF BRITISH TERRESTRIAL MAMMALS 267 



Myotis daubentoni, Kuhl ; Daubenton's Bat. 



PlPISTRELLUS PIPISTRELLUS, Sckreb. / PlPISTRELLE. 



Eptesicus serotinus, Schreb. ; Serotine. Does not occur in 



Scotland. 

 Nyctalus noctula, Schreb. ; Noctule. 

 Nyctalus leisleri, Kuhl; Leisler's Bat. Has not occurred in 



Scotland. 

 Plecotus auritus, Linn. ; Long-eared Bat. 

 Barbastella barbastellus, Schreb. ; Barbastelle. Not known 



from Scotland. 



CARNIVORA. 



Vulpes vulpes crucigera, Bechst. ; Fox. British form, occur- 

 ring also in Central and Southern Europe. Two extra-British 

 subspecies of V. vulpes, L., are given. 



Meles meles meles, Linn. ; The Badger. Two subspecies, of 

 which we have only the typical form. 



Lutra lutra, Linn. ; The Otter. No subspecies given. 



Martes martes martes, Linn. ; The Marten. Two subspecies, 

 the typical one only in Britain. 



Mustela erminea stabilis, Barr.-Ham. ; British Stoat. Con- 

 fined to the mainland of Great Britain. 



Mustela erminea ricinve, Miller ; Islay Stoat. In Jura as well 

 as Islay. M. erminea, L., is split into four subspecies, two 

 of them extra-British. 



Mustela hibernica, Thomas and Barr.-Ham. ; Irish Stoat. 

 Occurs also on Isle of Man. 



Mustela nivalis nivalis, Linn. ; The Weasel. Three subspecies 

 recognised. 



Mustela putorius putorius, Linn. ; The Polecat. Two sub- 

 species. As is indicated by the trinomial names in this and 

 the previous case, these species are represented in Great Britain 

 by the typical forms. 



Felis silvestris grampia, Miller ; British Wild Cat. Typical 

 race, silvestris, Schreb., and another subspecies, both extra 

 British. 



RODENTIA. 



Oryctolagus cuniculus cuniculus, Linn. ; The Rabbit. Besides 

 this, there is a second subspecies on the Continent. 



Lepus europ^eus occidentalis, de Winton ; British Brown 

 Hare. One of the seven subspecies into which L. europaus, 

 Pallas, is divided. 



