FELIS. 



459 



CALIFORNIA LYNX. 



Type locality. San Diego, San Diego County, California. 



Geogr. Distr. Lower California, Mexico, and Pacific coast tract 

 of California. 



Color. Above reddish brown, mixed with gray and black, and 

 two interrupted black lines from shoulder to root of tail ; outer sides 

 of limbs and sides ochraceous buff, mixed with gray and spotted with 

 yellowish brown; inner surface of limbs, under surface of head and 

 body, and under side of tail white, banded or spotted with black; 

 chest with a rusty gray collar spotted with black. 



Measurements. Total length, 752; tail vertebrae, 150. Skull: 

 greatest length, 107; occipito-nasal length, 100; Hensel, 89; zygo- 

 matic width, 77; interorbital constriction, 22; across postorbital 

 processes, 54; length of nasals, 22; palatal length, 41 ; length of upper 

 carnassial, alveolar border, 12. 



FIG. LX. FELIS R. BAILEYI. BAILEY'S LYNX. 



Tufa baileyi (Lynx}, Merr., N. Am. Faun., No. 3, 1890, p. 79. Elliot, 



Syn. N. Am. Mamm., 1901, p. 297. 

 BAILEY'S LYNX. 



Type locality. Moccasin Spring, Coconino County, Arizona. 



