222 TEONOMA. 



Genl. Char. Similar to T. cinerea but much paler; tail paler; feet 

 smaller. 



Color. Upper parts pinkish buff lined with black on top of the 

 head and dorsal region, lightest on rump; sides of face and flanks 

 pinkish buff, with very little black showing, this color extending 

 over shoulders and thighs; orbital ring black; entire under parts, 

 hands, and feet white; base of fur on sides only, plumbeous; tail above 

 like back, slightly darker towards tip, beneath yellowish white; ears 

 naked, dark brown; soles of feet naked. 



Measurements. Total length, 360; tail vertebrae, 150; hind foot, 

 40; ear, 33.5. Skull: total length, 45.5; Hensel, 40; z3^gomatic width, 

 25; interorbital constriction, 6; braincase above roots of zygomata, 

 19; palatal length, 22; length of upper tooth row, 9; lower tooth 

 row, alveolar border, 9. 



520. Teonoma fusca (True). 



Neotoma occidentaUs fusca True, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 1894, 



P- 354- 

 Neotoma citierea fusca Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F. C. }A.. 



Pub., II, 1901, p. 165. Zool. Ser. 

 Teonoma fusca Elliot, Pub. Field Columb. Mus., iii, 1903, p. 187. 



Zool. Ser. 

 Fuscous Bushy-tailed Wood Rat. 



Type locality. Fort Umpqua, Douglas County, Oregon. 

 Geogr. Distr. Coast region of Oregon. Range unknown. 



a. Teonoma fusca apieaUs (Elliot). 



Neotoma fusca apicalis Elliot, Pub. Field Columb. Mus., iii, 1903, 

 p. i6o. Zool. Ser. 

 White-tipped Bushy-tailed W^ood Rat. 



Type locality. Gardiner, Coos County, Oregon. 



Geogr. Distr. Known only from the type locality. 



Genl. Char. Size large, tail bushy, tip white. Skull long, narrow, 

 orbital constriction considerable, rostrum long. 



Color. Top of head and upper parts mixed black and yellowish; 

 sides of head dark gray and yellowish; sides of body yellowish buff 

 mixed with black; chin and upper part of the throat pure white, 

 rest of throat plumbeous washed with white; inside of arms and a 

 narrow line across breast deep ochraceous; white patch on breast 

 and anal region; center of abdomen buff; rest of under parts plum- 

 beous washed with white; outer side of hind legs black to ankles; 

 hands and feet pure white; tail above blackish with white tip, beneath 

 ochraceous at base and in a thin line in center of basal half, remainder 

 white. 



