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Spilogale gracilis latifrons Merriamf * 



1890. Spilogale phenax latifrons Merriam, North Amer. Fauna No. 4, p. 15, 



Oct. 8, 1890. 

 1899. Spilogale olympica Elliot, Field Columb. Mus. Publ. 32, Zool. Ser., vol. 

 1, No. 13 (March), p. 270, May 17, 1899. (Lake Sutherland, Olympic 

 Mountains, Clallam County, Wash. Regarded as identical with latifrons 

 by Dalquest, Univ. Kansas Publ. Mus. Nat. Hist., vol. 2, p. 215, Apr. 9, 

 1948.) 

 1933. Spilogale gracilis latifrons Grinnell, Univ. California Publ. Zool., vol. 

 40, No. 2, p. 106, Sept. 26, 1933. — Grinnell, Dixon, and Linsdale, The fur- 

 bearing mammals of California, vol. 1, p. 301, Aug. 10, 1937. 

 Type Locality. — Roseburg, Douglas County, Oreg. Range. — Extreme north- 

 western corner of California, including Humboldt County (at least from Van 

 Duzen River Valley northward), Del Norte County, and western Siskiyou County; 

 coast region of Oregon; western Washington from western edge of Cascades 

 westward (Dalquest, loc. cit.) ; and north in southwestern British Columbia to 

 Howe Sound and near summit of Coast Mountains at Alta Lake, 70 miles north 

 of Vancouver (Anderson, Nat. Mus. Canada Bull. 102 (1946), p. 72, Jan. 24, 

 1947). 



Spilogale gracilis phenax Merriamf* 



1890. Spilogale phenax Merriam, North Amer. Fauna No. 4, p. 13, Oct. 8, 



1890. 

 1933. Spilogale gracilis phenax Grinnell, Univ. California Publ. Zool., vol. 

 40, No. 2, p. 105, Sept. 26, 1933. — Grinnell, Dixon, and Linsdale, The fur- 

 bearing mammals of California, vol. 1, p. 293, Aug. 10, 1937. 

 Type Locality. — Nicasio, Marin County, Calif. Range. — Most of California 

 west of Sierran divide, north from Santa Barbara and Kern Counties to southern 

 Humboldt, Trinity, and Siskiyou Counties. 



Spilogale gracilis microrhina Hall 



1926. Spilogale phenax microrhina Hall, Journ. Mamm., vol. 7, No. 1, p. 53, 



Feb. 12, 1926. 

 1933. Spilogale gracilis microrhina Grinnell, Univ. California Publ. Zool., 

 vol. 40, No. 2, p. 105, Sept. 26, 1933. — Grinnell, Dixon, and Linsdale, The 

 fur-bearing mammals of California, vol. 1, p. 298. Aug. 10, 1937. 

 Type Locality. — Julian, San Diego County, Calif. Range. — Extreme south- 

 western California; west from edges of Mohave and Colorado Deserts to seacoast 

 and northwest as far as Ventura County; intergradation from microrhina to 

 phenax takes place up coastal region from Los Angeles County to San Luis Obispo 

 County; vertical range from near sea level up at least to 4,500 feet (Grinnell, 

 loc. cit.). Recorded also from San Bernardino Peak, La Puerta, and Dulzura in 

 southern California (Hall and Kelson, Univ. Kansas Publ. Mus. Nat. Hist., vol. 5, 

 No. 25, p. 335, Dec. 5, 1952). 



Spilogale gracilis amphialus Dickey* 



1929. Spilogale phenax amphialus Dickey, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, vol. 

 42, p. 158, Apr. 4, 1929. 



