110 NORTH AMERICAN MUSTELID^. 



MiistelH erminea «. aestlva, h. hyberim, Gm. S. N. i. 1788, 98, nos. 10 a, lOb. 



Viverni erminea, Shaw, Gen. Zool. i. 1800, 426, pi. 99. 



Putorius erminea, <frif. An. Kiugd. v. 1827, 122, no. 3i5.— Owen, Br. Foss. Mamm. , 116, 



f. 40, 41, 42 (skuW). —Brandl. Wirb. Eur. N". E. Kussl. , 24. 



Foetorius erminea, K<'y>i. <£• Bias. Wirb. Eur. 1840, 69, no. 183.— Bias. "Wirb. Deutschl. 1857, 



^28.— Jacket, Zool. Gart. xiv. 1874, 459 (albino). 

 .Vrmellnus, Gesn. Quad. 1551, 852. 

 Hernu'linus, Schef. Lappou. 1673, 343. 



Hermellaenus, Charh't. Exercit. 1677, '20.—Jonst. Theatr. 1755, 153. 

 Hermine, Gharlev. Nouv. France, iii. 1744, 134.— Briss. Quad. 1756, 243, no. 2.— Buff. Hist. 



Xat. vii. 240 ; Diet. Anim. ii. A'i(i.— French. 

 Hermelin, Hall. Vierf. Tbiere, 1757, 455.—^. G. Gm. Reise, ii. 192, pi. 23, iii. ZIQ.—Fall. Reise, 



1771, 129.— J/rt/-f. Butf. Vierf. iv. 196, pi. Ql.—mUl. .Natursyst. i. 1773, 274, pi. 14, f. 5.— 



Stell. Kamtsch. 1774, 1'ib.- Martens, Zool. Gart. xi. 1870, p. 278 (pbilological). 

 Hermyn-Wezel, Iloutt. Xat. Hist. Dieren, ii. 1761, 206, pi. 14, f. o.—Belgic. 

 Erniellino, Scatag. Anim. Quad. ii. pi. 74, fig. from Butt'ou. — Italian. 



Stoat, Krmine, Penn. Brit. Zo()I. , tiA.—Engluh. 



Koselct (summer), Frenclt.—\.rmlno, .\rmelina, Spanish.— KrmelUno, Italian.— Itk&tt^ 



Swedish.— Gronostiiy, Polish.— Gorno»t»l, Russian. 



{b, American references.) 

 a. erm,inea. 



Mustela erminea, Forst. Phil. Trans. Ixii. 1772, 313.— Harlan, Fn. Amer. 1825, 62.—Godman, 

 Am. N. H. i. 1831, VJ3.—Thomps. N. H. Verm. 1853, 31.— Hall, Canad. Nat. and Geol. vi. 

 1861, 295. 



Mustela erminea >-ar. americana. Gray, P. Z. S. 1865, 111; Cat. Cam. Br. Mus. 1869, 89. 



Putorius erminea, Aud. (t Bach. Q. N. A. ii. 1851,56, pl.59.— .? Wood. Sitgr. Rep. 1853,44 

 (Indian Territory).— J.«. Bull. M. C. Z. i. 1870, 167 (cviixcaX).— Billings, Canad. Nat. and 

 Geol. ii. 1857, 455 (biographical).— J.He/i, Pr. Boat. Soc. N. H. xiii. 1869, 183. 



Putorius noveboracensis, De Kay, Rep. K Y. Survey, 1840, 18; N. Y. Zool. ii. 1842, 36, pi. 12, 

 f. 2 (winter) and pi. 14, f. 2 (summer). — Emmons, Rep. Quad, itasa. 1840, 45. — Bd. M. 

 N. A. 1857, 166, pi. 36, f. 3 {sknU) .—Kenn. Tr. 111. State Agric. Soc. 1853-4, 518.— Boss, 

 Canad. Nat. and Geol. vi. 1861, 441.— Maxim. Arch. f. Naturg. 1861, 220.— Yerz. N. A. 

 Siiug. 1862, 44.— Gilpin, Tr. Nov. Scot. Inst. ii. 1870, 15, 59.— Sam. Ann. Rep. Mass. 

 Agric. for 1861, 1862, 156, pi. 1, f. 1.— Ames, Bull. Minn. Acad. Nat. Sci. 1874, 69. 



{b. cicognani.) 



Mustela (Putorius) erminea. Rich. F. B. A. i. 1829, 46. 



Mustela erminea, Thomps. N. K. Vermont, 1853, 31. 



Mustela cicognani, Bp. Charlesw. Mag. ii. 1838, 37; Fn. Ital. 1838, sub. M. boccamela.— 



Wiegm: Arch. 1839, 423.— Gray, Cat. Mamni. Br. Mus. 195. 

 Putorius cicognani, JBfZ. M. N. A. 1857, 161.— Suckley, P. R. R. Rep. xii. pt. ii. 1859, 92.— Gilpin, 



Tr. Nov. Scot. Inst. ii. 1870, 13, 59.— Sam. Ann. Rep. Mass, Agric. for 1861, 1862, pi. 1, f. 6. 

 Mustela richardsonl, Bp. Charlesw. Mag. ii. 1838, 38 (based on Richardson).- Gmy, P. Z. S. 



1865, 112: Cat. Carn. Br. Mus. 1869, 90. 

 Putorius richardsonl, Rich. Zool. Beechey's Voy. 1839, 10*.— Bd. M. N. A. 1857, 164.— Cray, 



Cat. Mamra. Br. Mus. 195.— Sam. Rep. Mass. Agric. for 1861, 1862, 155, pi. 1, f. 3, 5, l.—Ross, 



Canad. Nat. and Geol. vi. 1861, 441.— OiVptu, Tr. Nov. Scot. Inst. ii. 1870, 1559.— 0)Stev.'U. 



S. Geol. Surv. Terr. 1870, 461 (Wyoming).— Amt-s, Bull. Minn. Acad. Nat. Sci. 1874, 69. 

 Mustela fusca. And. <£• Bach. J. A. N. S. P. viii. pt. ii. 1842, 288.— Z>t' Kaij, N. Y. Z. i. 1842, 35.— 



Wagn. Wiegm. Arch. 1843, Bd. ii. 32. 

 Mustela (Gale) fusca, Schinz, Syn. Mamm. i. 1844, 343. 

 Putorius fuscus, And. cC- Bach. Q. N. A. iii. 1H53, 234, pi. 148. 

 Putorius agilis, A ad. <<• Bach. Q. N. A. iii. 1853, 184, pi. 140.— itcn/i. Tr. Illinois State Agric. 



Soc. for 1853-4, 1855, .578 (Illinois). 

 Putorius kanei, Bd. M. N. A. 1857, 172 (Kamtscbatka and Siberia). 

 Putorius erminea '•'//■. kanei, Gray, P. Z. S. 1865, ill ; Cat. Cam. Br. Mus. 1869, 89. 



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