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Type Locality. — Black Bay, Strait of Belle Isle, Labrador, Canada. Range. — 

 Known definitely only from Black Bay region and L'Anse Eclair on 

 north side of Strait of Belle Isle; reported to occur near Northwest River post 

 on Hamilton Inlet (Strong, Journ. Mamm., vol. 11, No. 1, p. 8, Feb. 11, 1950) 

 and Fort George, Ungava Bay (Spencer, Geol. Nat. Hist. Surv. Canada Ann. Rep., 

 vol. 3, pt. 2, p. 78 J, 1888). Reported also at Cross River near Harrington 

 Harbor, Labrador (Weaver, Journ. Mamm., vol. 21, No. 4, p. 421, Nov. 14, 

 1940) . 



Marmota monax canadensis (Erxleben)* 



1777. [Glis] canadensis Erxleben, Systema regni animalis . . . , p. 363. 

 (Based primarily on the Quebec marmot of Pennant.) 



1778. Mus empetra Pallas, Novae species quadrupedum e glirum ordine, 

 . . . , p. 75. (Based primarily on the Quebec marmot of Pennant.) 



1898. Arctomys monax canadensis J. A. Allen, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 

 vol. 10, p. 456, Nov. 10, 1898. 



1904. [Marmota monax] canadensis Trouessart, Catalogus Mammalium . . . , 

 suppl., fasc. 2, p. 344. 



Type Locality. — "Canada et ad fretum Hudsonis." Fixed by A. H. Howell 

 (North Amer. Fauna No. 37, Apr. 7, 1915) as Quebec, Quebec, Canada. Range. — 

 Greater part of interior of Canada, from Simpson, Liard, and Great Slave Lake 

 in Mackenzie District, Cumberland House, Saskatchewan, and York Factory, 

 Manitoba, south through central Alberta and Manitoba (Anderson, Nat. Mus. 

 Canada Bull. 102 (1946), p. 105, Jan. 24, 1947) to northern Minnesota, northern 

 Wisconsin, northern Michigan, central Ontario, southern Quebec, New Brunswick, 

 Nova Scotia, and northern Vermont (Mount Mansfield). 



Marmota monax jolmsoni Anderson 



1943. Marmota monax johnsoni Anderson, Ann. Rept. Provancher Soc. Nat. 

 Hist. Canada, Quebec, 1942, p. 53, Sept. 7, 1943. 



Type Locality. — Perce, Gaspe County, Quebec, Canada. Range. — Gaspe 

 Peninsula from Perce at sea level up to about 1,500 feet in upper branches of 

 Grand Cascapedia River. 



Marmota monax pelrensis A. H. Howell f* 



1915. Marmota monax petrcnsis A. H. Howell, North Amer. Fauna No. 37, p. 



33, Apr. 7, 1915. 



Type Locality. — Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada. Range. — Interior 

 ranges of southern British Columbia and adjacent parts of United States, from 

 Barkerville, British Columbia, south to Thompson Pass, Idaho. 



Marmota monax ochracea Swarth* 



1911. Marmota ochracea Swarth, Univ. California Publ. Zool., vol. 7, No. 6, 



p. 203, Feb. 18, 1911. 

 1915. Marmota monax ochracea A. H. Howell, North Amer. Fauna No. 37, p. 



34, Apr. 7, 1915. 



Type Locality. — Forty-mile Creek, Alaska. Range. — West of continental 

 divide in northern British Columbia (Liard River) and southern Yukon (Babine 

 Mountains, Takla Lake, Atkin, and Teslin Lake) north to Forty-mile Creek in 

 eastern Alaska (Anderson, Nat. Mus. Canada Bull. 102 (1946), p. 106, Jan. 24, 

 1947). 



