Vor. III] GRINNELL—MAMMALS OF CALIFORNIA 293 
Type locality—Point Reyes, Marin County, California. 
Range—Transition zone in the humid coast belt north of 
San Francisco Bay: Point Reyes and Nicasio, Marin County 
(Bangs, supra cit.), north to Humboldt Bay (Mus. Vert. 
Zool.). It is possible that the weasels of the region immedi- 
ately south of San Francisco Bay also belong here. 
Mustela vison energumenos (Bangs) 
Pacific Mink 
Original description—Putorius vison energumenos Bangs, 
Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., 27, March, 1896, p. 5. 
Type locality—Sumas, British Columbia, Canada. 
Synonyms—Putorius vison; Lutreola vison energumenos; 
American Mink. 
Range—NorthernCalifornia along streams generally, south 
to Petaluma, Sonoma County, through the Sacramento and 
San Joaquin valleys at least to Stanislaus County, along the 
Sierra Nevada to Kern River in Tulare County, and through 
Owen’s Valley at least to Fish Springs, near Big Pine, Inyo 
County (Mus. Vert. Zool.). 
Spilogale gracilis gracilis Merriam 
Canyon Spotted Skunk 
Original description—S pilogale gracilis Merriam, N. Amer. 
Fauna, 3, August, 1890, p. 83. 
Type locality—Grand Canyon of the Colorado, Arizona, 
north of San Francisco Mountain. | 
Range—Sonoran zones of the Inyo region: Inyo and Pana- 
mint mountains, Inyo County (Howell, N. Amer. Fauna, 26, 
1906s p= 23). 
Spilogale gracilis saxatilis Merriam 
Great Basin Spotted Skunk 
Original description—S pilogale saxatilis Merriam, N. Amer. 
Fauna, 4, October, 1890, p. 13. 
Type locality—Provo, Utah County, Utah. 
Range—Extreme northeastern corner of the state in Upper 
Sonoran zone: Susanville, Lassen County (Howell, N. Amer. 
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