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FELID.E. 



WILDCAT.. Lynx rufus (Guldenstiidt), Kafinesquo 

 PUMA or PANTHER.* Felis concolor, Liime. 



CANID.-E. 



WHITE-AND-GRAY WOLF. Canis lupus. Linn': griseo-albus. 



RED FOX. Vulpes fulvus, Desuiarest. 



GRAY FOX. XJrocyon virginianus, iSolirel)or) Gray. 



Ml'STELID.F.. 



BROWN MINK. Putorius vison. Scbreber) Gapi>. ' 

 ER]MINE; ST<:tAT. Putorius erminea, (Linne) Griffith. 

 AMERICAN OTTER. Lutra canadensis. (Turt<Mii F. Cuvicr. 

 COMMON SKUNK. MepMtis mephitica, ' Slim-. BainL 

 LITTLE STRIPED SKUNK. Mephitis putorius, ' Linnei Co',ics.+ 



PROCYOXID.E. 



RACCOON. Procy'bn lotor, i Linne) Storr. 



URSID.E. 

 BL.\CK BEAR Uraus americanus. PalLi?;. 



PHOCID.E. 



C;OMMON SEAL-t Phoca vitulina, Linne, 



*Probably extinct in South Carohna. 



tlnclnded upon the authority of Catesby as interpreted by Coue?. 

 XA s=eal was oaujzht in the harbor of Charleston in is">2 The -pocimen i.-- now in the 

 museum of the College of Charleston. — G. E. ^I. 



