CARNIVORA: FELIDAE 781 



Lynx ruf us peninsularis Thomas* 



1898. Lynx rufus peninsularis Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, vol. 1, 

 p. 42, January 1898. 



Type Locality. — Santa Anita, Baja California, Mexico. Range. — Cape region 

 of Baja California. 



Lynx rufus bailey i Merriamf * 



1890. Lynx baileyi Merriam, North Amer. Fauna No. 3, p. 79, Sept. 11, 1890. 

 1897. Lynx rufus ercmicus Mearnsf , Preliminary diagnoses of new mammals 



of the genera Lynx, Urocyon, Spilogale, and Mephitis, from the Mexican 



boundary line, p. 1, Jan. 12, 1897. (Preprint of Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 



20, p. 457, Dec. 24, 1897. New River, near Laguna Station, Colorado 



Desert, Imperial County, Calif. Regarded by Grinnell and Dixon, Univ. 



California Publ. Zool., vol. 21, No. 13, p. 349, Jan. 24, 1924, as a synonym 



of baileyi.) 

 1901. [Lynx ruf a] baileyi Elliot, Field Columb. Mus. Publ. 45, Zool. Ser., 



vol. 2, p. 297, Mar. 6, 1901. 

 1905. Felis rufa baileyi Elliot, Field Columb. Mus. Publ. 105, Zool. Ser., vol. 



6, p. 372, Dec. 6, 1905. 

 1932. Lynx rufus baileyi V. Bailey, North Amer. Fauna No. 53 (December 



1931), p. 291, Mar. 1,1932. 

 Type Locality. — Moccasin Spring, north of Colorado River, Coconino County, 

 Ariz. Range. — Western Baja California; southeastern arid region of California, 

 including both Colorado and Mohave Deserts, from east slopes of Coast Ranges 

 in extreme eastern San Diego County and Antelope Valley in northern Los 

 Angeles County north along east flank of Sierra Nevada in Inyo and Mono Coun- 

 ties and desert mountains east of Owens Valley (Grinnell, Dixon, and Linsdale, 

 The fur-bearing mammals of California, vol. 2, p. 603, Aug. 10, 1937) into 

 southern and low western area of Nevada as far as Carson Sink, Churchill County 

 (Hall, Mammals of Nevada, p. 282, July 1, 1946), and across Arizona and New 

 Mexico to Kansas west of Flint Hills (Hibbard, Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci., vol. 47, 

 p. 71, 1944) , Oklahoma west of Osage savanna biotic district (Blair, Amer. 

 Midi. Nat., vol. 22, p. 109, July 1939) and western Texas; south at least to 

 Mojarachic in west-central Chihuahua (Knobloch, Journ. Mamm., vol. 23, No. 3, 

 p. 297, Aug. 14, 1942) and Sonora north of Rio Yaqui (Burt, Univ. Michigan 

 Mus. Zool. Misc. Publ. 39, p. 35, Feb. 15, 1939) ; and north to southern and south- 

 eastern Utah (Durrant, Univ. Kansas Publ. Mus. Nat. Hist., vol. 6, p. 443, 

 Aug. 10, 1952). 



Lynx rufus texensis J. A. Allen* 



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

 p. 611, Nov. 29, 1884. 



1895. Lynx texensis J. A. Allen. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., vol. 7, p. 188, 

 June 20, 1895. (Based on Lynx rufus var. maculatus Audubon and Bach- 

 man, The viviparous quadrupeds of North America, vol. 2, p. 293, 1851.) 



1897. Lynx rufus texensis Mearns, Preliminary diagnoses of new mammals of 

 the genera Lynx. Urocyon, Spilogale, and Mephitis, from the Mexican 

 boundary line, p. 2, Jan. 12, 1897. (Preprint of Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 

 vol. 20, p. 458, Dec. 24, 1897.) 



