PROCYON. 



401 



MAYNARD'S RACCOON. 



Type locality. New Providence Island, Bahama Islands. 



Genl. Char. "Size small; palatine extension short and narrow; 

 upper carnassial molar teeth small and less square than in P. lotor, 

 less truncate on inner sides, and more pointed ; molar slender, weak ; 

 infraorbital foramen large." 



Color. Like P. lotor; shoulder patch paler, with more black hairs. 



Measurements. "Total length, 623; tail vertebrae, 210; hind foot, 

 96. Skull: length of nasals, 28.6; length of palate, 58.2; width of 

 palate, at middle of carnassial tooth, 17.2; length of palatine, exten- 

 sion from a line across alveoli of last upper molars to end of ptery- 

 goid process, 23.8; to end of palate, 12.6; least width of palatine 

 extension, 13.6; length of single half of mandible, 72.2." (Bangs, 

 I.e.) 



lotor hernandezi (Procyon), Wagl., Isis, 1831, p. 514. Elliot, Syn. 

 N. Am. Mamm., 1901, p. 317. 



psora. Gray, Mag. Nat. Hist., 1837, p. 261. 



nivea. Gray, Mag. Nat. Hist., 1842, p. 580. 

 HERNANDEZ'S RACCOON. Tejon solitario, Apache in Mexico. 



Type locality. Southern Mexico. 



Geogr. Distr. Southern Mexico, north into United States, west 

 of Mountains to Puget Sound. 



FIG. LXVII. PROCYON L. HERNANDEZI. HERNANDEZ'S RACCOON. 

 No. 8724 Field Columbian Mus. Coll. 



