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townsendi-group . 



t*Ursus townsendi Merriam. 



1916. Ursus townsendi Merriam, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 



vol. 29, p. 151. September 6, 1916. 

 Type Locality. — ^Mainland of southeastern Alaska, probably 

 between Cross Sound and Alsek River delta, but exact locality 

 uncertain. 



dalli-gtoup. 



t*Ursus dalli Merriam. 



1896. Ursus dalli Merriam, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, vol. 10 



p. 71. April 13, 1896. 

 Type Locality. — Yakutat Bay (northwest side), Alaska. 

 Range. — -Malaspina Glacier and region northwest of Yakutat 



Bay, Alaska. 



j*Ursus hoots Merriam, 



1916. Ursus hoots Merriam. Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, vol. 



29, p. 140. September 6, 1916. 

 Type Locality. — Clearwater Creek, a north branch of the 

 Stikine River, British Columbia, Canada. 



t*Ursus sitkensis Merriam. 



1896. Ursus sitkensis Merriam, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 



vol. 10, p. 73. April 13, 1896. 

 Type Locality. — Near Sitka, Alaska. 

 Range. — Sitka Islands (Baranof and Chichagof), Alaska. 



t*Ursus shirasi Merriam. 



1914. Ursus shirasi Merriam, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 



vol. 27, p. 195. August 13, 1914. 

 Type Locality. — Pybus Bay, Admiralty Island, southeastern 



Alaska. 

 Range. — Restricted to Admiralty Island. 



t*Ursus nuchek Merriam. 



1916. Ursu^ nuchelc Merriam, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 



vol. 29, p. 146. September 6, 1916. 

 Type Locality.— Head of Nuchek Bay, Hinchinbrook Island, 



Prince William Sound, Alaska. 

 Range. — Prince WiUiam Sound easterly to Mount St. Elias; 



limits unknown. 



gyas-gtoM^. 



t*Ursus gyas (Merriam). 



1902. Ursus dalli gyas Merriam, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 

 vol. 15, p. 78. March 22, 1902. 



