12 PROCEEDINGS : BOSTON SOCIETY NATURAL HISTORY. 



Hornaday (Fifth annual report of the New York zool. soc, p. 

 101, June 1, 1901) rejects both of these names and adopts: 

 Ovis montana Cuvier. 

 1817. Ov[is] montana Cuvier, Regne animal, i, p. 267 (not 



of Ord, 1815). 

 Type locality.— Rocky Mountains (50° N., 115° W.) 

 between Alberta and British Columbia, Canada. (From 

 Geoffroy, the basis of Cuvier's name.) 



30. Ovis canadensis auduboni Merriam. 



1901. Ovis canadensis auduboni Meeeiam, Proc. biol. soc. 

 Washington, xiv, p. 31. April 5, 1901. 



Type locality. — "Upper Missouri." BelieYed to be the 

 Badlands of South Dakota. 



31. Ovis dalli kenaiensis Allen. 



1902. Ovis dalli kenaiensis Allen, Bull. Amer. mus. nat. 

 hist., xvi, p. 145. April 23, 1902. 



Type locality. — Head of Sheep Creek, Kenai Peninsula, 

 Alaska. 



32. Ovis fannini Hornaday. 



1901. Ovis fannini Hornaday. Fifth annual report of the 

 New York zool. soc, appendix no. 1, p. 2. January 8, 1901. 

 Type locality. — Dawson City, Yukon, Canada. 



33. Ovis mexicanus Merriam. 



1901. Ovis mexicanus Merriam, Proc. biol. soc. Washington, 



xiv, p. 30. April 5, 1901. 

 Type locality. — Lake Santa Maria, State of Chihuahua, 



Mexico. 



Order GLIKFS. 

 Family SCIURIDAE. 



Genus SCIURUS Linnaeus. 



34. Sciurus melania (Gray). 



1867. Macroxus melania Geay, Ann. and mag. nat. hist.. 3d 

 ser., xx. p. 425. December, 1S67. 



