386 UROCYON. 



Genus ii6. Urocyon. 



Urocyon Baird, N. Am. Mamm., 1857, p. 121 . Type Cants virginianus 

 Erxleben = Cants cinereo-argenteus Miiller. 



951. Urocyon cinereo=argenteus (M tiller). 



Cants cinereoargenteus Mull., Natur. Suppl., 1776, p. 29. (Desc.) 



Cams cinereoargenteus Schreb., Saugth., iii, 1776, p. 361, pi. 

 xcii, 1775. 



Cants virginianus Erxl., Syst. Regn. Anim., ^777, p. 567. 



Canis griseus Bodd., Elench. Anim., i, 1784, p. 97. 



Urocyon cinereo-argenteus Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F. C. M. 

 Pub., 11, 1901, p. 307, Zool. Ser. 

 Gray Fox. 



Type locality. Eastern North America. Exact place unknown. 



Geogr. Distr. Eastern North America from Georgia north to 

 New England States, west to Mississippi Valley. 



a. Urocyon cinereo-argenteus fioridanns Rhoads. 



Urocyon cinereo-argenteus floridamis Rhoads, Proc. Acad. Nat. 

 Scien. Phil., 1895, P- 42- Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F. C. M. 

 Pub., II, 1901, p. 307. Zool. Ser. 

 Florida Gray Fox. 



Type locality. Tarpon Springs, Hillsboro County, Florida. 

 Geogr. Distr. Florida generally, north into Georgia where it 

 interbreeds with U. cinereo-argentetis. 



b. Urocyon cinereo-argenteus scotti Meams. 



Urocyon cinereo-argenteus scotti Meams, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. 

 Hist. N. Y., 1891, p. 236. Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., 

 F. C. M. Pub., II, 1901, p. 308, pi. XXXI. Zool. Ser. Id. 

 Mamm. Middle Amer. & W. Indies, F. C. M. Pub., iv, Pt. 11, 

 1904, p. 477. Zool. Ser. 

 Scott's Gray Fox. 



Type locality. Pinal County, Arizona. 



Geogr. Distr. Southern California, Arizona, New Mexico, and 

 northern Mexico. State of Chihuahua. 



c. Urocyon cinereo-argenteus texevsis Meams. 



Urocyon cinereo-argenteus texensis Meams, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 

 XX, 1897, p. 459. Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F. C. M. Pub., 

 II, 1901, p. 308. Zool. Ser. Id. Mamm. Middle Amer. & 

 W. Indies, F. C. M. Pub., iv, Pt. 11, 1904, p. 478. Zool. Ser. 



