KEY TO LAND MAMMALS OF NORTHEASTERN NORTH AMERICA 73 



73 Lutra degener Bangs: Newfoundland otter, p. 131 



Genus Gulo Storr: p. 131 



74 Gulo luscus (Linnaeus) : wolverine, p. 131 



Genus Mustela Linnaeus: p. 132 



75 Mustela pennanti Erxleben: fisher, p. 132 



Represented by : 

 Mustela pennanti pennanti Erxleben : eastern fisher, 

 p. 132 



76 Mustela brumalis Bangs: north Labrador marten, p. 132 



77 Mustela americana Turton: eastern marten, p. 132 



78 Mustela atrata Bangs: Newfoundland marten, p. 133 



Genus Putorius Cuvier : p. 133 

 Subgenus Lutreola Wagner: p. 133 



79 .Putorius vison (Schreber) : mink, p. 133 



Represented by : 

 Putorius vison vison (Schreber) : northeastern mink, p. 134 

 Putorius vison lutreocephalus (Harlan) : southeastern 



mink, p. 134 

 Subgenus Arctogale Kaup: p. 133 



80 Putorius cicognanii (Bonaparte): brown weasel, p. 134 



Represented by: 

 Putorius cicognanii cicognanii (Bonaparte): eastern 

 brown weasel, p. 135 



81 Putorius occisor Bangs: slender-tailed weasel, p. 135 



82 Putorius noveboracensis Emmons : New York weasel, p. 135 



Represented by : 



Putorius noveboracensis noveboracensis Em- 

 mons: white-bellied New York weasel, p. 136 



Putorius noveboracensis notius Bangs : yellow- 

 belHed New York weasel, p. 136 

 Genus Mephitis Cuvier: p. 136 



8;^ Mephitis mephitica (Shaw) : skunk, p. 136 

 Represented by : 

 Mephitis mephitica mephitica (Shaw): nortlieaslern 



skunk, p. 137 

 Mephitis m e p li i t i c a scrutator IJaiigs : southeastern 

 skunk, p. 137 

 Family PROCYONIDAE : racoons, p. 137 

 Genus Procyon Storr: p. 137 



