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-^^^. Skin and skull. Adult male. Point Barrow, Alaska. July 

 23010 ' -^ 



16, 1883. Collected by John Murdoch. Original number 1672. 

 Well-made skin in good condition; skull Grade A. 



f Putorius arcticus kadiacensis Merriam. 



North Amer. Fauna 11 : 16, June 30, 180(). 

 =Mustela kadiacensis (Merriam). See Miller, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 79: 97, 

 Dec. 31, 1912. 



65290. Skin and skull. Young adult male. Kodiak Island, Alaska. 

 April 25, 1894. Collected by B. J. Bretherton. Original number 

 304. 



Well-made skin in good condition ; skull Grade C. 



fMustela campestris Jackson. 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 26 : 124, May 21, 1913. 

 171490. Skin and skull. Adult male. Beemer, Cuming County, 

 Nebr. April 18, 1911. Collected by Grover Sharp. Original 

 number 8440X. 



Well-made skin in good condition ; skull Grade A. 



*MusteIa costaricensis Goldman. 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 25 : 9, Jan. 23, 1912. 

 =Mustela frenata. costaricensis Goldman. See Hall, Carnegie Inst. Washington 

 Publ. 473 : 109, Nov. 20, 1936. 



-^^^. Skin and skull. Young adult. San Jose, Costa Rica. Col- 

 37149 ^ ' 



lected by C. H. Van Patten. Cataloged June 1883. 



Well-made skin in good condition except that distal half of tail is missing; 

 skull Grade A. 



*Putorius culbertsoni Coues. Cotype. 



Fur-Bearing Animals, U. S. Geol. Surv. Terr. Misc. Publ. 8: 136, 1877 

 (from Baird MSS.) ; description of the cotypes on p. 139 gives technical 

 status to name. Regarded by Coues (p. 139) as a MS. synonym of 

 Putorius lonfjicauda Baird, 1857, which would become available for 

 Baird's animal should this prove to be different from the original 

 lonfjicauda of Richardson, 1839. 

 =Mustela culMrtsoni (Coues). 



__1^. Skin and skull. Fort Laramie, Laramie County, Wyo. De- 



37995 



cember 1859. Collected by F. V. Hayden. Exploration of head- 

 waters of Missouri and Yellowstone, under Capt. W. F. Reynolds. 

 Original number 75. 



Specimen remade into a fairly good study skin in January 1902 and skull 

 removed. Tail lost ; rump scorched ; skull Grade A. 



The other cotype, No. 4325, cannot be found. The entry in the catalog 

 corresponding to that number is "Putorius cultertsonii (sic), Ft. Union 

 [now Fort Buford, N. Dak.], Aug. 8, [18] 60, G. H. Trook." 



Cotypes designated by number. 



