432 PUTORIUS. 



Putorius frenatus Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F. C. M. Pub., ii, 

 1901, p. 350. Zool. Ser. Id. Mamm. Middle Amer. & W. In- 

 dies, F. C. M. Pub., IV, Pt. II, 1904, p. 532, figs. loi, lxxv. 

 Zool. Ser. 

 Bridled Weasel. 



Type locality. Valley of Mexico, near City of Mexico, Mexico. 



Geogr. Distr. From State of Mexico north into Texas. 



a. Putorius frenatus neomexicanus Barber & Cockerell. 



Putorius frenatus neomexicanus Barb. & Cockerell, Proc. Acad. 

 Nat. Scien. Phil., 1898, p. 188. Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., 

 F. C. M. Pub., II, 1901, p. 351. Zool. Ser. Id. Mamm. Middle 

 Amer. & W. Indies, F. C. M. Pub., iv, Pt. 11, 1904, p. 533. 

 Zool. Ser. 

 Rio Grande Bridled Weasel. 



Type locality. Armstrong's Lake, Mesilla Valley, Donna Ana 

 County, New Mexico. 



Geogr. Distr. Northeastern Mexico to 100 miles north in the 

 Rio Grande Valley, New Mexico. 



h. Putorius frenatus goldmani Merriam. 



Putorius frenatus goldniani Merr., N. Am. Faun., No. 11, 1896, 

 p. 28. Elliot, Mamm. Middle Amer. & W. Indies, F. C. M. 

 Pub., IV, Pt. II, 1904, p. 533. Zool. Ser. 

 Goldman's Bridled Weasel. 



Type locality. Pinabete, State of Chiapas, Mexico. Altitude, 

 8,200 feet. 



Geogr. Distr. State of Chiapas, Mexico. Range unknown. 



c. Putorius .frenatus leucoparia Merriam. 



Putorius frenatus leucoparia Merr., N. Am. Faun., No. 11, 1896, 

 p. 29. Elliot, Mamm. Middle Amer. & W. Indies, F. C. M. 

 Pub., IV, Pt. II, 1904, p. 534. Zool. Ser. 

 Michoacan Bridled Weasel. 

  Type locality. Patzcuaro, State of Michoacan, Mexico. 

 Geogr. Distr. State of Michoacan, Mexico. Range unknown. 



1047. Putorius tropicalis Merriam. 



Putorius tropicalis Merr., N. Am. Faun., No. 11, 1896, p. 30. 

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

 Pt. II, 1904, p. 531. Zool. Ser. 

 Tropical Weasel. 



Type locality. Jico, State of Vera Cruz, Mexico. 

 Geogr. Distr. State of Vera Cruz, Mexico, and along the coast to 

 Guatemala. 



