NEOTOMA. 217 



Geogr. Distr. Lower California and southern California south of 

 the Bay of Monterey. 



a. Jfeotoma intermedia melanurd Merriam. 



Neotoma intermedia melanura Merr., Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., ix, 

 1894, p. 126. Elliot, Mamm. Middle Amer. & W. Indies, 

 F. C. M. Pub., IV, Pt. I, 1904, p. 284. Zool. Ser. 

 Black-tailed Wood Rat. 



Type locality. Ortiz, State of Sonora, Mexico. 

 Geogr. Distr. State of Sonora, Mexico, near west base of the 

 Sierra Madre. 



b. J^eotoma intermedia angusticeps Merriam. 



Neotoma intermedia angusticeps Merr., Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., ix," 

 1894, p. 127. Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F. C. M. Pub., 11, 

 1901, p. 162. Zool. Ser. Id. Mamm. Middle Amer. & W. 

 Indies, F. C. M. Pub., iv, Pt. i, 1904, p. 285. Zool. Ser. 

 Narrow-headed Wood Rat. 



Type locality. Southwest corner of Grant County, New Mexico. 

 Geogr. Distr. Southwestern New Mexico into the State of Chi- 

 huahua, Mexico, northwestern part. 



c. Meotoma intermedia gilva Rhoads. 



Neotoma intermedia gilva Rhoads, Amer, Nat., xxviii, 1894, p. 70. 

 Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F. C. M. Pub., 11, 1901, p. 162. 

 Zool. Ser. 

 Neotom.a venusta True, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 1894, p. 354. 

 Yellow Wood Rat. 



Type locality. Banning, San Bernardino County, California. 

 Geogr. Distr. San Gorgonio Pass and Mohave Desert, San Ber- 

 nardino County, California. 



d. JSi'eotoma intermedia albignla (Hartley). 



Neotoma albigula Hartley, Proc. Calif. Acad. Scien., 2d Ser., iv, 



1894, p. 157, pi. XII. 



Neotoma intermedia albigula Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F. CM. 

 Pub., II, 1901, p. 162. Zool. Ser. Id. Mamm. Middle Amer. 

 & W. Indies, F. C. M. Pub., iv, Pt. i, 1904, p. 285. Zool. Ser. 

 White-throated Wood Rat. 



Type locality. Vicinity of Fort Lowell, near Tucson, Pima County, 

 Arizona. 



Geogr. Distr. Southern and western Arizona south into* the 

 States of Sonora and Coahuila, Mexico. 



