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Subgenus THOS * Oken (jackals and coyotes) 



1816. Thos Oken, Okens Lehrbuch der Naturgeschichte, pt. 3 (Zoologie), 

 sect. 2, p. 1037. (Type, Thos vulgaris Oken = Canis aureus Linnaeus. For 

 use of Thos in place of Lyciscus Hamilton-Smith, see Heller, Smithsonian 

 Misc. Coll., vol. 63, No. 7, p. 1, June 24, 1914. For status of Thos, see Po- 

 cock, in The fauna of British India, . . . , Mammalia, vol. 2, p. 94, foot- 

 note, Sept. 15, 1941. Names published by Oken in 1816 regarded by Hersh- 

 kovitz, Journ. Mamm., vol. 30, No. 3, p. 293, Aug. 17, 1949, as non-Linnaean 

 and not available.) 



1837. Vulpicanis Blainville, Ann. Sci. Nat., Paris, ser. 2 (Zool.) , vol. 8, p. 279, 

 November 1937. (Type, Canis aureus Linnaeus.) 



1839. Lyciscus Hamilton-Smith, in The naturalist's library (Edit. Jardine), 

 vol. 25 (Mammalia, vol. 9, Dogs, vol. 1) , p. 160. (Type, Canis latrans Say.) 



Canis latrans latrans Say* 



1823. Canis latrans Say, in Long, Account of an expedition from Pittsburgh 



to the Rocky Mountains, . . . , vol. 1, p. 168. 

 1884. Canis latrans True, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 7 ( App., Circ. 29) , p. 610, 



Nov. 29, 1884. (Part.) 



1897. Canis pallidus Merriamf, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, vol. 11, p. 24, 

 Mar. 15, 1897. (Not of Ruppell, 1826. Johnstown, Brown County, Nebr.) 



1898. Canis nebracensis Merriam, Science, new ser., vol. 8, p. 782, Dec. 2, 

 1898. (Substitute for pallidus Merriam.) 



1920. Canis latrans latrans Jackson, Journ. Mamm., vol. 1, No. 2, p. 62, Mar. 

 2, 1920. 



Type Locality. — Engineer Cantonment, about 12 miles southeast of present 

 town of Blair, Washington County, Nebr. (Not Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie 

 County, Iowa.) Range. — Southeastern Alberta and southern Saskatchewan, 

 Montana, Wyoming, and Colorado east of Rocky Mountains, and northeastern 

 corner of New Mexico; extreme southwestern corner of Manitoba, North Dakota 

 except northeastern quarter; South Dakota, Nebraska; Kansas, except southeast- 

 ern quarter; northwestern Oklahoma, and northern Panhandle region of Texas 

 (Jackson, in Young and Jackson, The clever coyote, p. 257, Nov. 29, 1951). 



Canis latrans f rustror Woodhousef* 



1851. Canis f rustror Woodhouse, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, vol. 5, p. 



147, June 30, 1851. 

 1937. Canis frustrator [sic] Black, Kansas State Board of Agr., Thirtieth Bi- 

 ennial Rep., 1935-1936, p. 169, 1937. 

 1951. Canis latrans f rustror Jackson, in Young and Jackson, The clever coyote, 



p. 271, Nov. 2, 1951. 

 Type Locality. — Red Fork of Arkansas River (now Cimarron River), about 

 100 miles west of Fort Gibson, and probably near long. 97° W. near present 

 town of Perkins, Payne County, Okla. Range. — Southeastern and extreme east- 

 ern Kansas; Oklahoma mostly east of long. 99° W.; Texas east of long. 99° W. 

 north of lat. 30° N. and east of Nueces Bay, long. 97° W., south of lat. 30° N.; 



'• American forms revised by Jackson, in Young and Jackson, The clever coyote, pt. 2, pp. 

 229-341, Nov. 29, 1951. 



