120 MARMOTA. 



Labrador Woodchuck. 



Type locality. Black Bay, Straits of Belle Isle, Labrador. 

 Geogr. Distr. Labrador. Range unknown. 



b. Mannota moiutx canadensis (Erxleben). 



Glis canadensis Erxl., Syst. Regn. Anim., 1777, p. 363. 



Mus empetra Pallas, Nov. Spec. Quad. Glir. Ord., 1778, p. 75. 



Arctomys melanopus Kuhl, Beitr., 1820, p. 64. 



Arctomys monax canadensis Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F. C. M. 

 Pub., II, 1901, p. 106. Zool. Ser.  



Canadian Woodchuck. 



Type locality. Hudson Bay. 



Geogr. Distr. Newfoundland to Rocky Mountains in Arctic 

 America, and from 57° N. latitude to central New England, west 

 to northeastern Minnesota. 



236. Marmota pruinosa (Gmelin). 



Arctomys pruinosus Gmel., Syst. Nat., i, 1788, p. 144. Elliot, 

 Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F. C. M. Pub., 11, 1901, p. 106. Zool. 

 Ser. 

 Arctomys caligatus Eschsch., Zool. Atlas, 11, 1829, pi. 6. 

 Hoary Woodchuck. 



Type locality. Hudson Bay region? 



Geogr. Distr. Columbia River northward to the Barren Grounds, 

 Arctic America, east to Hudson Bay. 



237. Marmota flaviventer (Audubon and Bachman). 



Arctomys flainventer Aud. & Bach., Proc. Acad. Nat. Scien. Phil., 

 1841, p. 99. Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F. C. M. Pub., 

 II, 1901, p. 106. Zool. Ser. 

 Yellow-bellied Woodchuck. 



Type locality. "Mountains between Texas and California." 

 Geogr. Distr. Western Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona north to 

 49th parallel. 



a. Marmota flaviventer avanis (Bangs). 



ArcUymys flaviventer avarns Bangs. Proc. N. Eng. Zool. Club, 

 1899, p. 68. Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F. C. M. Pub., 

 II, 1901, Suppl., p. 427. Zool. Ser. 

 Greedy Woodchuck. 



Type locality. Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada. 

 Geogr. Distr. British Columbia. Range unknown. 



238. Marmota dakota (Merriam). 



Arctomys dacota Merr., N. Am. Faun., No. 2, 1889, p. 8. Elliot, 

 Syn. N.Am. Mamm., F.C.M. Pub., 11, 1901, p. 106. Zool. Ser. 



