426 PUTORIUS. 



Subgenus C. Arctogale. Weasels. 



1029. Putorius cicognani (Bcmaparte). 



Mustela {Putorius) vulgaris Rich., Faun. Bor. Amer., Mamm., i, 



1829, p. 45. (nee Brisson.) 

 Mustela cicognanii Bonap., Iconog. Faun. Ital., i, fasc. xxii, 1838, 



P- 4- 



Putorius cicognani Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F. C. M. Pub., 11, 

 1901, p. 344, fig. 69. Zool. Ser. 

 Common Weasel. 



Type locality. Northeastern North America. Carlton House? 



Geogr. Distr. Forest country from New England and Labrador 

 to coast of southeastern Alaska and south in the Rocky Mountains to 

 Colorado. In the United States, it is common in New England and 

 New York and in parts of Minnesota. Probably also in northern 

 Michigan and Wisconsin. 



a. Putorius cicognani richardsoni (Bonaparte). 



Mustela richardsonii Bonap., Charlesw. Mag. Nat. Hist., 11, 1838, 



p. 38. _ 



Putorius cicognani richardsoni Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F. C. 

 M. Pub., II, 1901, p. 344. Zool. Ser. 

 Richardson's Weasel. 



Type locality. Fort Franklin, Great Bear Lake, Mackenzie, 

 Canada. 



Geogr. Distr. Hudson Bay to interior of Alaska and British 

 Columbia, Canada. 



h. Putorius cicogiKiid alascensis (Merriam), 



Putorius richardsoni alascensis Merr., N. Am. Faun., No. 11, 1896, 



p. 12. 

 Putorius cicognani alascensis Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F. C. M. 

 Pub., II, 1901, p. 344. Zool. Ser. 

 Alaskan Weasel. 



Type locality. Juneau, Alaska. 



Geogr. Distr. Alaska. Range unknown. 



1030. Putorius microtis Allen. 



Putorius microtis Allen, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. N. Y., 1903, 



P- 563- 

 Small-eared Weasel. 



Type locality. Shesley, headwaters of the Shesley River, British 

 Columbia, Canada. 



Geogr. Distr. Range unknown. 



