474 UROCYON. 



89. Urocyoii. 



Urocyon Baird, Mamm. N. Am., 1857, p. 121. Type Canis cinereo- 

 argenteus Schreber. 



"Tail with a concealed mane of stiff hairs, without any soft fur 

 intermixed; muzzle short; temporal crests widely separated; upper 

 incisors scarcely lobed; postorbital processes bent but little down- 



FIG. 87. UROCYON CINEREO-ARGENTEUS FRATERCULUS. 



No. 1160 Field Columbian Mus. Coll. % nat. size. 



ward, the anterior edge turned up; a longitudinal shallow pit at its 

 base; supplementary tubercle on the lower sectorial; the under jaw 

 with an angular emargination below," (Baird, 1. c.) 



