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t*Conepatus mesoleucus telmalestes Bailey. 



1905. Conepatus mesoleucus telmalestes Bailey, North Amer. 



Fauna, No. 25, p. 203. October 24, 1905. 

 Type Locality. — Big Thicket, 7 miles northeast of Sour Lake, 



Hardin County, Texas. 



Conepatus nicaraguae AHen. 



1910. Conepatus nicaraguse Allen, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 



vol. 28, p. 106. April 30, 1910. 

 Type Locality. — San Kafael del Norte, Nicaragua. 



t*Conepatus pediculus Merriam. 



1902. Conepatus pediculus Merriam, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washing- 

 ton, vol. 15, p. 164. August 6, 1902. 

 Type Locality. — Sierra Guadalupe, Coahuila, Mexico. 



t*Conepatus sonoriensis Merriam. 



1902. Conepatus sonoriensis ^Merriam, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washing- 

 ton, vol. 15, p. 162. August 6, 1902. 

 Type Locality. — Camoa, Rio Mayo, Sonora, Mexico. 



Subgenus Marputius Gray. 



1837. Marputius Gray, Charlesworth's Mag. Nat. Hist., vol. 1, 

 p. 581. Type, Mephitis chilensis Geoffroy. 



t*Conepatus tropicalis tropicalis Merriam. 



1902. Conepatus tropicalis Merriam, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washing- 

 ton, vol. 15, p. 164. August 6, 1902. 

 Type Locality. — Motzorongo, Vera Cruz, Mexico, 



Conepatus tropicalis trichurus Thomas. 



1902. Conepatus rnapurito Bangs, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., vol. 39, 



p. 48. April, 1902. Not of Gmelin. 

 1905. Conepatus tropicalis trichurus Thomas, Ann. and Mag. 



Nat. Hist., ser. 7, vol. 15, p. 585. June, 1905. 

 Type Locality. — Boquete, Chiriqui, Panama. 



Genus TAXIDEA Storr. 



1780. Taxiflea Storr, Prodr. Meth. Mamm., p. 34. Type, 

 Ursv^s taxus Schreber. 



*Taxidea taxus taxus (Schreber). 



1778. Ursus taxus Schreber, Saugthiere, vol. 3, p. 520. 



1885. Taxidea americana americana True, Proc. U. wS. Nat. 



Mus., vol. 7 (1884), p. 609. 1885. 

 1894. Taxidea taxus Rhoads, Amer. Nat., vol. 28, p. 524. June, 



1894. 

 Type Locality. — Labrador and Hudson Bay. 



