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Procyon psora psora Gray 

 California Coon 



Original description — Procyon psora Gray, Ann. and Mag. 

 Nat. Hist, 10, 1842, p. 261. 



Type locality — Sacramento, California. 



Synonyms — Procyon lotor; Procyon lotor hernandesi; Cali- 

 fornia Raccoon. 



Range — Lower Sonoran, Upper Sonoran and lower Transi- 

 tion zones throughout California, except the northern border 

 and the southeastern deserts. 



Procyon psora pacifica Merriam 



Pacific Coon 



Original description — Procyon psora paci£ca Merriam, N. 

 Amer. Fauna, 16, October, 1899, p. 107. 



Type locality — Keechelus Lake, Cascade Mountains, Kit- 

 titas County, Washington. 



Range — Upper Sonoran and Transition zones along north- 

 ern border of the state, south as far as Pitt River, Shasta 

 County (Merriam, supra cit.). 



Procyon pallidus Merriam 

 Pallid Coon 



Original description— Procyon pallidus Merriam, Proc. Biol. 

 See. Wash., 13, June 13, 1900, pp. 151, 152. 



Typ6 locality — New River, Colorado Desert, Imperial 

 County, California. 



Synonyms — Desert Raccoon; Procyon lotor pallidus. 



Range — Lower Sonoran zone on the Colorado Desert, in 

 Imperial County, and north along the Colorado River at least 

 to Needles (Mus. Vert. Zool.). 



Family MUSTELIDAE 



Martes caurina caurina (Merriam) 



Northwestern Pine Marten 



Original description — Mustela caurina Merriam, N. Amer. 

 Fauna, 4, October, 1890, pp. 27-29. 



