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Synonym — Lagomys schisticeps, part ; Gray-headed Pika ; 

 Lagomys prince ps. 



Range — Boreal zone of central Sierra Nevada, at least from 

 Summit, Placer County, south to Heather Lake, Eldorado 

 County (Mus. Vert. Zool.); Mount Shasta (Merriam, N. 

 Amer. Fauna, 16, 1899, p. 99). 



Ochotona taylori Grinnell 



Warner Mountain Cony 



Original description — Ochotona taylori Grinnell, Proc. Biol. 

 See. Wash., 25, July 31, 1912, pp. 129, 130. 



Type locality — Warren Peak, 9000 feet altitude, Warner 

 Mountains, Modoc County, California. 



Range — Boreal zone on the Warner Mountains, including 

 Sugar Hill, Modoc County (Grinnell, supra cit.). 



Ochotona albatus Grinnell 

 Mount Whitney Cony 



Original description — Ochotona albatus Grinnell, Univ. 

 Calif. Publ. Zool., 10, January 31, 1912, p. 125. 



Type locality — Cottonwood Lakes, 11,000 feet. Sierra 

 Nevada, Inyo County, California. 



Synonym — Ochotona schisticeps, part. 



Range — Close to timberline in Boreal zone of southern 

 Sierra Nevada, in Inyo and Tulare counties, at least from 

 Kearsarge Pass south to Cottonwood Pass (Mus. Vert. Zool.). 



Family LEPORIDAE 



Lepus campestris townsendi Bachman 



Western White-tailed Jack Rabbit 



Original description — Lepus tozvnsendi Bachman, Journ. 

 Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 8, pt. 1, 1839, pp. 90-94, pi. 2. 



Type locality — Fort Walla Walla, Washington. 



Synonym — Lepus campestris. 



Range — Of sparse distribution in the Upper Sonoran and 

 Transition zones of the Modoc region of northeastern Cali- 

 fornia : Fort Crook. Shasta County, and Goose Lake, Modoc 

 County (Nelson, N. Amer. Fauna, 29, 1909, p. 82) ; and 

 Parker Creek, Warner Mountains (Mus. Vert. Zool). 



