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Type locality — Noland's Ranch, San Juan River, San Juan 

 County, Utah. 



Range — Lower Sonoran zone on the Colorado and Mohave 

 deserts, west to Antelope Valley, northern Los Angeles 

 Countv, and north through the Invo region (Mus. Vert. 

 Zool.)'. 



Vulpes cascadensis Merriam 



Cascade Red Fox 



Original description — J'ulpes cascadensis Merriam, Proc. 

 Wash. Acad. Sci., 2, December 28, 1900, pp. 665, 666, pi. 

 36, fig. 3. 



Type locality — Trout Lake, base of Mount Adams, Ska- 

 mania County, Washington. 



Synonyms — J'ulpes macrounts ; Mountain Red Fox. 



Range — High Transition and Boreal zones on the northern 

 Sierra Nevada, south as far as Mount Raymond, in Mariposa 

 County (Merriam, s^tpra cit.). 



Vulpes necator Merriam 

 High Sierra Red Fox 



Original description — Vulpes necator Merriam, Proc. Wash. 

 Acad. Sci., 2, December 28, 1900, pp. 664, 665, pi. 36, fig. 2. 



Type locality — Whitney Meadows, 9500 feet altitude. Sierra 

 Nevada, Tulare County, California. 



Range — Boreal zone of the southern Sierra Nevada, from 

 Monache Meadows. Tulare County (Mus. Vert. Zool.), north 

 at least to Atwell's Mill, East Fork Kaweah River, Tulare 

 County (Merriam, supra cit.). 



Vulpes macrotis macrotis Merriam 



Long-eared Kit Fox 



Original description — J'lilpes macrotis Merriam, Proc. Biol. 

 Soc. Wash., 4, 1888, pp. 135-138. 



Type locality — Riverside, Riverside County, California. 



Range — Lower Sonoran zone in the San Diegan district, 

 northwest to Los Angeles County. 



