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dary of Alaska Panhandle (Cowan, Amer. Midi. Nat., vol. 24, No. 3, p. 526, 

 November 1940) . Recorded north to Tolugak Lake, near head of Anaktuvuk 

 River, Alaska (Rausch, Journ. Mamm., vol. 31, No. 4, p. 466, Nov. 21, 1950). 



Ovis dalli kenaiensis J. A. Allen* 



1902. Ovis dalli kenaiensis J. A. Allen, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., vol. 16, 



p. 145, Apr. 23, 1902. (Regarded as identical with dalli by Osgood, North 



Amer. Fauna No. 30, p. 51, Oct. 7, 1909; and as valid by Cowan, Amer. 



Midi. Nat., vol. 24, No. 3, p. 528, November 1940.) 



Type Locality. — Head of Sheep Creek, Kenai Peninsula, Alaska. Range. — 



Kenai Peninsula. 



Ovis dalli stonei J. A. Allen* (black sheep) 



1897. Ovis stonei J. A. Allen, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., vol. 9, p. Ill, 

 Apr. 8, 1897. 



1898. Ovis canadensis liardensis Lydekker, Wild oxen, sheep, and goats of all 

 lands, living and extinct, p. 215. (Liard River, British Columbia, Canada.) 



1901. Ovis fannini Hornaday, Ann. Rep. New York Zool. Soc, 1900, Ap- 

 pendix No. 1, p. 2, January 8, 1901. (Dawson City, Yukon, Canada. Re- 

 garded as identical with stonei by Cowan, Amer. Midi. Nat., vol. 24, No. 3, 

 p. 530, November 1940.) 

 1907. Ovis cowani Rothschild, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1907, pt. 2, p. 238, 

 Aug. 1, 1907. (Near Mount Logan, British Columbia, Canada; see 

 Lydekker, Catalogue of the ungulate mammals in the . . . British Museum, 

 vol. 1, p. 120, 1913. Regarded as identical with stonei by Cowan, Amer. 

 Midi. Nat, vol. 24, No. 3, p. 530, November 1940.) 

 1915. Ovis canadensis niger Millais, in The gun at home and abroad, . . . , 

 vol. 4, p. 324. (Mountains at head of Skeena River, British Columbia, 

 Canada. Regarded as identical with stonei by Cowan, Amer. Midi. Nat., 

 vol. 24, No. 3, p. 530, November 1940.) 

 Type Locality. — Che-on-nee Mountains, headwaters of Stikine River, British 

 Columbia, Canada. Altitude, about 6,500 feet. Range. — Omineca and Cassiar 

 districts of British Columbia completely north of lat. 56° 30' N., to summit of 

 Coast Range and Lake Atlin, east to Rocky Mountains, south to Peace River 

 along slopes bordering on Nabesche River, Ingenika Range, and Klappan Range; 

 north in Cassiar Mountains and adjacent ranges at least as far as Pelly River, 

 but in northern Cassiar and Pelly Mountains blending into dalli (Cowan, op. 

 cit., p. 531). 



