NORTH AMERICAN LAND MAMMALS. 291 



Family APLODONTIID^. 



Genus APLODONTIA Richardson. 



1829. Aplodontia Richardson, Zool. Journ., vol. 4, p. 334. Jan- 

 uary, 1829. Type, Aplodontia leporina Richardson = J.m- 

 sonyx rufa Rafinesque. 



t* Aplodontia major major Merriam. 



1886. Aplodontia major Merriam, Ann. New York Acad. Sci., 



vol. 3, p. 316. May, 1886. 

 Type Locality. — Sierra Nevada Mountains, Placer County, 



California. 



t*Aplodontia major rainieri Merriam. 



1899. Aplodontia major rainieri Merriam, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash- 

 ington, vol. 13, p. 21. January 31, 1899. 



Type Locality. — Paradise Creek, south side of Mount Rainier, 

 Le\vis County, Washington. Altitude, 5,200 feet. 



t*Aplodontia olympica Merriam. 



1899. Aplodontia olympica Merriam, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washing- 

 ton, vol. 13, p. 20. January 31, 1899. 

 Type Locality. — Queniult Lake, Chehalis County, Washington. 



t* Aplodontia pacifica Merriam. 



1899. Aplodontia pacifica Merriam, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash- 

 ington, vol. 13, p. 19. January 31, 1899. 

 Type Locality. — Newport, mouth of Yaquina Bay, Lincoln 

 County, Oregon. 



t* Aplodontia phsea Merriam. 



1899. Aplodontia pTis^a Merriam, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 



vol. 13, p. 20. Januaiy 31, 1899. 

 Type Locality. — Point Reyes, Marin County, California. 



*Aplodontia rufa (Rafinesque). 



1817. Anisonyxf rufa Rafinesque, Amer. Monthly Magazine, 

 vol. 2, p. 45. November, 1817. 



1885. Haplodon rufus True, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 7 (1884), 

 p. 596. 1885. 



1886. Aplodontia rufa Merriam, Ann. New York Acad. Sci., 

 vol. 3, p. 316. May, 1886. 



Type Locality. — Neighborhood of the Columbia River, Oregon. 



