RODENTIA: ZAPODIDAE 625 



Zapus princeps princeps B5 J. A. Allen* 



1893. Zapus princeps J. A. Allen, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., vol. 5, p. 71, 

 Apr. 28, 1893. 



Type Locality. — Florida, La Plata County, Colo. Range. — Rocky Mountain 

 region from northern New Mexico (V. Bailey, North Amer. Fauna No. 53 (De- 

 cember 1931), p. 226, Mar. 1, 1932) northward to extreme western Alberta 

 (Soper, Journ. Mamm., vol. 29, No. 1, p. 61, Feb. 13, 1948) . 



Zapus princeps minor Preblef * 



1899. Zapus princeps minor Preble, North Amer. Fauna No. 15, p. 23, Aug. 8, 

 1899. 



Type Locality. — Wingard, near Carlton House, Saskatchewan, Canada. 

 Range. — Third prairie steppe of southwestern Saskatchewan and southeastern 

 Alberta (Soper, Journ. Mamm., vol. 27, No. 2, p. 149, May 14, 1946) . 



Zapus princeps saltator J. A. Allen* 



1899. Zapus saltator J. A. Allen, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., vol. 12, p. 3, 

 Mar. 4, 1899. 



1931. Zapus princeps saltator Hall, Univ. California Publ. Zool., vol. 37, No. 

 1, p. 10, Apr. 10, 1931. 



Type Locality. — Telegraph Creek, Stikine River, British Columbia, Canada. 

 Range. — From Bella Coola Inlet region (Hagensborg; Stuie; west branch of 

 Mosher Creek, 5,000 feet; Caribou Mountain, 4,700 feet; Mount Brilliant, 5,000 

 feet; Rainbow Mountains), north to mouth of Skeena River (Inverness), Tele- 

 graph Creek and Atlin, and east to Wistaria near Burns Lake, and McDonald 

 Creek, Mile 114 North, on Alaska Highway north of Summit Pass, in northern 

 British Columbia; the most northerly record being Rose River, at Mile 95 on 

 Canol Road, southern Yukon, Canada (Anderson, Nat. Mus. Canada Bull. 102 

 (1946), p. 170, Jan. 24, 1947). Recorded also at Taku River, 10 miles south 

 of Juneau, Alaska (Swarth, Univ. California Publ. Zool., vol. 7, No. 2, p. 135, 

 Jan. 12, 1911). 



Zapus princeps kootenayensis Anderson* 



1932. Zapus princeps kootenayensis Anderson, Nat. Mus. Canada Bull. 70, p. 

 108, Nov. 24, 1932. 



Type Locality. — Near summit of Green Mountain, head of Murphy Creek, about 

 10 miles north of Rossland, West Kootenay District, British Columbia, Canada; 

 lat. 49° 13' N., long. 117°52' W. Altitude, about 6,000 feet. Range.— Interior 

 of southern British Columbia, from eastern summit of Cascade Mountains, Simil- 

 kameen, Okanagan, Kettle, Columbia, Kootenay, and Moyie River Valleys as far 

 east as Purcell Range of Selkirks in more humid parts of Transition and Canadian 

 Zones; northeastern Washington (Dalquest, Univ. Kansas Publ. Mus. Nat. Hist., 

 vol. 2, p. 373, Apr. 9, 1948) ; northern Idaho southward as far as Clearwater 

 drainage, where it intergrades with idahoensis (Davis, The Recent mammals of 

 Idaho, p. 337, Apr. 5, 1939) ; and northwestern Montana. 



" Races of Zapus princeps arranged by Hall, Univ. California Publ. Zool., vol. 37, No. 1, 

 pp. 9-10, Apr. 10, 1931. 



