INDEX 



415 



Vaillantia, 123 



valeriae (Virginia), 217 



valliceps (Bufo), 163 



vallicola (Microtus californicus), 308 



(Sylvilagus auduboni\ 350 

 Vampire bats, 258 

 Vampyrus spectrum, 258 

 vandenburgi (Trimorphodon), 220 

 vandoisulus (Clinostomus), 70 

 vandykei (Plethodon), 148 

 varians (Mephitis mesomelas), 281 

 variatus (Poecilichthys), 124 

 variegatus (Coleonyx), 182 



(Cyprinodon), 98 

 Varying hare, 346 

 vehiculum (Plethodon), 148 

 velifer (Carpiodes), 54 



(Myotis), 260 

 velox (Vulpes), 269 

 ventorum (Ochotona princeps), 352 



(Sciurus hudsonicus), 328 

 ventralis (Callisaurus), 184 



(Ophisaurus), 192 

 venusta (Neotoma albigula), 303 

 venustus (Dipodomys agilis), 322 



(Hesperoleucus), 71 



(Tamias striatus), S53 

 vermiculatus (Esox), 93 

 Vernalis (Liopeltis), 205 

 versicolor (Hyla), 165 

 Vertebrata, i 



Classification, 13 



Distribution, 10 



External characters, i 



History, 12 



Internal characters, 4 



Key to the classes of vertebrates, 14 

 Vesper mice, 295 

 Vespertilionidas, 258 

 Vespertilioninae, 258 

 vexillare (Boleosoma nigrum), 122 

 Vigil, 123 



vigilax (Ceratichthys), 73 

 vigilis (Xantusia), 193 

 vilkinsonii (Trimorphodon), 220 

 Villarius, 87 



Viperine snakes, 197, 221 

 virgatipes (Rana), 172 

 virginalis (Trutta), 45 

 Virginia, 217 



deer, 355 

 virginiana (Didelphis), 246 

 virginianus (Lepus americanus), 346 



virginianus (Odocoileus), 355 

 virgultus (Odocoileus), 356 

 viridescens (Tri turns), 138 

 vison (Mustela), 276 



(Mustela vison), 277 

 vitrea (loa), 124 

 vitreum (Stizostedion), 115 

 vittata (Hemitremia), 70 

 vitulina (Phoca), 289 

 vivax (Vigil), 124 

 volans (Glaucomys), 343 

 Voles, 305 



vulgivaga (Mustela vison), 278 

 Vulpes, 268 

 vulpina (Elaphe), 208 



Wall-eye pike, 115 



walla walla (Lepus californicus), 348 



Wapiti, 354 



Warmouth, 109 



warreni (Marmota flaviventris), 342 



(Neotoma albigula), 303 



(Sylvilagus auduboni), 350 

 washingtoni (Lepus), 346 



(Mustela), 276 

 watauga (Erimystax), 83 

 Water moccasin, 222 



pilot, 216 



snakes, 213 

 Waterdog, 155 

 Weasels, 272, 274 

 wehrlei (Plethodon), 147 

 Western chipmunks, ;i^i 



gray squirrel, 330 



harvest mouse, 294 



porcupine, 326 



puma, 285 

 wheatlandi (Glandiunculus), 103 

 Whip snake, 206 

 whipplii (Claricola), 127 



(Cyprinella), 76 

 Whistler, 342 

 White bass, 128, 129 



cat, 87 



mullet, 59 



perch, 129 



rabbit, 346 



salmon, 69 



sturgeon, 30 

 White-footed mice, 295 



mouse, 296 

 White-tailed deer, 35 s 



jack rabbit, 347 



