28 FAUNA OK NEW ENGLAND. 



FERAE. FIS8irEDIA. 



rilOCYONIDAE. 



Ursus lotor Limie, Syst. nat., ed. 10, 1758, vol. 1, [). 48. " ix 



A:\rERICAE MAKITIMIS." 



Procyon lotor (Linne). Elliot, Field Coliimb. miis., zool. ser., 

 1901, vol. 2, p. 317, fig. 62. 



Procyon lotor (Linne). Stone & Cram, Amer. animals, 1902,. 

 p. 247-254, 1 pi. 



Deciduous and mixed woods ; in hollow trees. 

 Me. to Conn. 



URSIDAE. 



71. Ubsus americanus Pallas. 

 Black bear. 



Ursus americanus Pallas, Spicilegia zoologica, 1780, fasc. 14, 

 p. 5. ''Amekicam." 



Vrsus americanus Pallas. Elliot, Field Columb. mus., zool. 

 ser., 1901, vol. 2, p. 313-314, pi. 34. 



Ursus americanus Pallas. Audubon & Eachman, Quadrupeds 

 of North Amer., 1854, vol. 3, p. 187-197, pis. 141, 127. 



Dense and secluded forests of northern Xew England. 



Me. 



N. H. — White Mountains, northward. 



Vt. — Northern counties. 



Mass. — Practically extirpated. Worthington (1885); Savoy 



(1885) ; North Adams (1885) ; Agawaum (1886). 

 Conn. — Extirpated (Linsley). 



INSECTIVORA. INSECTIVORA VERA. 



SORICIDAE. 



72. SoREx PERSoNATus I. Gcoffrov. 



Common long tailed shre-w; Masked shreTv. 



