MILLER AND REHN: NORTH AMERICAN MAMMALS. 19 



*Alces americanus Jaidine. 



1835. Alces americanus Jardixe, Nat. library, xxi (mam- 

 malia: deer, antelopes, camels, etc.), p. 125. 



1885, Alces mac/dis Tkue, Proc. U. S. nat. mus., vii (1884), 

 p. 59-2, 1885. 



Type locality. — North America. 



Alces gigas Miller. 



1899. Alces (jlgas Miller, Proc. biol. soc. Washington, xiii, 



p. 57. May 29, 1899. 

 Type locality. — Xorth side of Tustumena Lake, Kenai 



Peninsula, Alaska. 



Genus RANG-IFER Hamilton Smith. 



1827. Hang if er Hamilton Smith, Griffith's Cuvier, Animal 

 kingdom, v, p. 804. Type. — Cervus tarandns Linxaeus. 



*Rangifer arcticus (Richardson). 



1829. Cervus tarandas var. arctica Kiciiakdsox, Fauna 



Boreali- Americana, i, p. 241. 

 1885. R(i)if/ifer taraiidxs and li. tara/idifs groenlandicus 



True, Proc. U. S. nat. mus., vii (1884), p. 592. 1885. 

 1896. Rangifer arcticus Allex, Bull. Amer. mus. nat. hist., 



VIII, p. 284. November 21, 1896. 

 Type locality. — Arctic coast of America. 



* Rangifer caribou (Gmelin). 



1788. [Cerinis tarandus'] caribou Gmelin, Syst. nat., i, 



p. 177. 

 1854. Rangifer caribou Audubox and Bachmax, Quadr. N. 



Amer., iii, p. 111. 

 1885. Rangifer tarandus caribou True, Proc. U. S. nat. 



mus., VII (1884), p. 592. 1885. 

 Type locality. — Eastern Canada. 



Rangifer dawsoni Seton Thompson. 



1900. Rangifer daiosonl Setox Thompson, Ottawa naturalist, 

 XIII, p. 260. February, 1900. 



