URSUS. BASSARISCUS. tiUl 



968. Ursus emmonsi (Dall). 



UrsHs americanus var. emntonsii Dall, Science, N. S., ii, 1895, P- 87. 



Ursus emntonsi Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F. C. M. Pub., 11, 

 1901, p. 315. Zool. Ser. 

 Emmons' Glacier Bear. 



Type locality. Saint Elias Alps, near Yakutat Bay, Alaska. 



Geogr. Distr. Saint Elias range of mountains southeasterly to 

 Juneau. Exact range unknown. 



969. Ursus kermodii Hornaday. 



Ursus kermodei Hornaday, 9th Ann. -Rept. N. York Zool. Soc, 

 1905, p. 6. 

 Inland White Bear. 



Type locality. Gribble Island, Lat. 53° 25', Long. 129° W., British 

 Columbia, Canada. 



Geogr. Distr. District south of Skeena River to Rivers Inlet and 

 Kitimat Arm, Gribble Island, British Columbia, Canada. The dis- 

 tribution only imperfectly known. 



Genl. Char. Size small; color white. 



Color. Clear creamy white down to the roots of the hair; the 

 cream tint deepest on head, upper neck, and fore legs. 



Measurements. Skin. Total length, 1384.3; ear, 76.2; Skull: 

 length of "molar tooth row, including large premolar," 45.4. 



Family V. Procyonidse. Raccoons^, Coatiis, etc. 



Subfamily I. Procyoninae. 

 Genus 118. Bassariscus. 



Bassariscus Coues, Science, ix, 1887, p. 516. Type Bassaris astuta 

 Lichtenstein. 

 Bassaris Licht., I sis, 1831. (nee Hiibner, 18 16.) 

 Wagneria Jentink, Notes Leyden Mus., viii, 1886, p. 129. 



970. Bassariscus astutus (Lichtenstein). 



Bassaris astuta Licht., Isis., xxiv, 1831, p. 513. 

 Bassariscus astutus Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F. C. M. Pub., 

 II, 1901, p. 316. Zool. Ser. Id. Mamm. Middle Amer. & W. 

 Indies, F. C. M. Pub., iv, Pt. 11, p. 484, figs. 88 and lxvi. 

 Zool. Ser. 

 Common Raccoon-fox. Cacomistl in Mexico. Cat Squirrel in Texas. 

 Type locality. Southern Mexico. 



