PROCYON. 



Fig. 62. Procyon lotor. 

 No. 2539 Field Columbian Museum Coll. H Nat. size. 



Color. Very similar to P. lotor, but recognizable by the narrow 

 black rings on the tail, and the dark brown feet, and in its generally 

 larger size. 



Measurements. Total length, 533; tail, 143; ear, 35; hind foot, 80; 

 fore foot, 60. 



b.—pallidus. Merr., Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 1900, p. 151. 



TyJ>e locality. New River, Colorado Desert, California. 



Genl. Char. Size medium, colors pale. 



Color. Pale gray, black markings on head narrow; no j^ellow 

 suffusion anywhere perceptible. 



