276 MAMMALIA. 



Mustela zibellina. 



Mustela zibellina, Linnaeus Syst. Nat., 12th ed., i, p. 68 (1766) ; Radde Ost 

 Siberien, i, p. 29; Schrenck Amurland Sdu£;eth., p. 27. 



Martes? toufoeus, Hodgson J. A. S. B , xi, p. 281 (1842). 



Martes zibellina. Gray P. Z.S,, p. 105 (1865) ; id. Cat. Cam. Mamm., p. 83 ; 

 Blyth Cat. no. 19S, p. 66. 



Distrihution. — Northern Europe, Northern Asia, Saghalien Isle 

 (Radde) Amurland, (Schrenck) and Thibet (I.M.) 



a. Stuffed Thibet Purchased, 1855, A.S.B. 



Mustela pennanti. 



Mustela pennanti, Erxlehen Syst. Reg, Anim., p. 470 (1777); Coties Fur- 

 bearing Aniuials of North America, p. 62. 



Mustela canadensis, Schreber Sdugeth., iii, p. 492, pi. cxxxiv (1778). 



Mustela me\a.nor\\ynchz., Boddaert Elenck. Anim., p. 188 (1784)*. 



Viverra piscator, Shaw Gen. Zool., i, p. 414 (1800). 



Mustela nigra, Turton Syst. Nat., i, p. 60 (1806)*. 



Mustela piscatoria, Lesson Man. Mamm., p. 150 (1827). 



Mustela godmani, Fischer Syn. Mamm., p. 217 (1829). 



Martes pennantii, Gray P.Z.S., p. 107 (1865); id. Cat. Cam. Mamm., 

 p. 85. 



The Pekan. 



Dt'sin'bu/wn. —^orth America between 35° and 65° N. lat. in 

 wooded parts of the country, 



a. Skall UmbagogLake, Maine, W. Theobald [P.], 1868. 



U.S.A. (A. F. Verril, 

 Col.) 



Mustela americana. 



Mustela martes, apud Forster Phil. Trans., Ixii, p. 372 (1772). 



Mustela americana, Turton Syst. Nat., i, p. 60 (1806)* ; Coues Fur-bearing 



Animals of North America, p. 81. 

 Mustela leucopus, Kuhl Beitr., p. 74 (1820). 

 Mustela vulpina, Rafinesque Am. J. Sc, i, p. 82 (1819)*. 

 Mustela huro, Schins Syn. Mamm., i, p. 337 (1844). 

 Martes americana, Gray P. Z. S., p. 106 (1865). 

 Mustela martinus, Ames Bull, Minn. Acad., p. 69 (1874). 



Distrihution. — Northern parts of North America as far south as 

 California in the west and Pennsylvania in the East. 



a. Skull Upton, Maine, U.S.A. W. Theobald, 1868. 



(J. G. Rich.) 



Genus PUTORIUS. 



Putorius, G. Cuvier Regne Anim., ist ed., i, p. 147 (18 17). 

 Foetorius, Keyserling and Blasius Wirbflth. Eurcp.,p. 21 (1840). 

 Vison, Gray List Mamm. B. M., p. 64 (1843). ^yP^y P- iutreola 

 Gymnopus, Gray P. Z. S., p. 118 (1865). 



