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Martes caurina origenes (Rhoads)f* 



1902. Muslela caurina origenes Rhoads, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 

 vol. 54, p. 458, Sept. 30, 1902. 



1912. Martes caurina origenes Miller, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 79, p. 93, Dec. 

 31, 1912. 



Type Locality. — Marvine Mountain, Garfield County, Colo. Range. — From 

 northern New Mexico through Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, and Idaho into Blue 

 Mountains of northeastern Oregon (V. Bailey, North Amer. Fauna No. 55, p. 

 297, Aug. 29, 1936; see also Davis, The Recent mammals of Idaho, pp. 130- 

 133, Apr. 5, 1939) ; and Blue Mountains of southeastern and mountainous areas 

 of northeastern Washington (Dalquest, Univ. Kansas Publ. Mus. Nat. Hist., vol. 

 2, p. 186, Apr. 9, 1948) . 

 Martes caurina humboldtensis Grinnell and Dixon* 



1926. Martes caurina humboldtensis Grinnell and Dixon, Univ. California 

 Publ. Zool., vol. 21, No. 16, p. 411, Mar. 17, 1926. 



Type Locality. — Ridge about 5 miles northeast of Cuddeback [Carlotta], 

 Humboldt County, Calif. Range. — Narrow northwest humid coast strip, chiefly 

 within limits of redwoods, from Oregon line in Del Norte County south, at least 

 formerly, as far as old Fort Ross, Sonoma County, Calif.; vertical range, from sea 

 level up to about 3,000 feet (Grinnell, Univ. California Publ. Zool., vol. 40, 

 No. 2, p. 100, Sept. 26, 1933). 

 Martes caurina sierrae Grinnell and Storer* 



1916. Martes caurina sierrae Grinnell and Storer, Univ. California Publ. Zool., 

 vol. 17, No. 1, p. 2, Aug. 23, 1916. 



Type Locality. — Head of Lyell canyon, Yosemite National Park, Tuolumne 

 County, Calif. Altitude, 9,800 feet. Range. — Sierra Nevada above 6,000-foot 

 level from Jordan Hot Springs, Tulare County, north to Mount Shasta, Siskiyou 

 County; thence west and northwest through Trinity, Scott, and Salmon Moun- 

 tains, in Trinity and Siskiyou Counties, Calif. (Grinnell, Univ. California 

 Publ. Zool., vol. 40, No. 2, p. 100, Sept. 26, 1933) ; and Sierra Nevada in Nevada 

 in vicinity of Lake Tahoe (Hall, Mammals of Nevada, p. 183, July 1, 1946) . 



Subgenus PEKANIA Gray (fishers) 



1865. Pekania Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1865, pt. 1, p. 107, June 1865. 

 (Type Mustela pennanti Erxleben.) 



Martes pennanti pennanti (Erxleben) * 



1777. [Mustela'] pennanti Erxleben, Systema regni animalis . . ., p. 470. 



1884. Mustela pennanti True, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus.. vol. 7 (App., Circ. 29) , 

 p. 610, Nov. 29, 1884. 



1912. Martes pennanti pennanti Miller, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 79, p. 94, Dec. 

 31, 1912. 



Type Locality. — Eastern Canada ( = Province of Quebec). Range. — Heavily 

 wooded districts of Canada, west to Rocky Mountains; formerly south in Alle- 

 gheny Mountains to North Carolina and in Rocky Mountains to Yellowstone 

 Park; north in Quebec to about latitude of James Bay; from Manitoba westward 

 it is considered to intergrade with columbiana through northern Saskatchewan and 

 northern Alberta, and north to Great Slave Lake, Northwest Territories (Ander- 

 son, Nat. Mus. Canada Bull. 102 (1946) , p. 59, Jan. 24, 1947) . 



