MAMMALIA. 



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5:rae. 



FINNIPEDIA. 



PHOCIDAE. 





Marine and estuarine ; breeds on rocks off shore. 





Me. 





N. H. 





Vt. — Lake Champlain. 





Mass. to Conn. 





53. Cystophora cristata (Erxleben.) Nilsson. 

 Hooded seal; Crested seal. 



Phoca cristata Erxleben, Syst. regni anim., 1777, p. 590. "in 

 Groenlandia australiori et Newfoundland." 



Cystophora cristata (Erxleben). Allen, History of North 

 Amer. Pinnipeds, 1880, p. 724-742, fig. 52-56. 



Marine ; a straggler from the north. 



Me. 



Mass. — Newburyport ; Massachusetts coast. 



R. I. — Providence River, below Providence. 



FISSIPEDIA. 

 FELIDAE. 



54. Felis couguae Kerr. 



Adirondack cougar; Puma; Panther. 



Felis couguar Kerr, Animal kingdom, 1792, p. 151. "Moun- 

 tains OF Pensylvania, Virginia, Carolina, and Georgia." 



Felis couguar Kerr. Merriam, Proc. Washington acad. sci., 

 1901, vol. 3, p. 582-583. 



Felis concolor Linne. DeKay, Nat. hist. New York, 1842, 

 pt. 1, p. 47-49, pi. 9. 



Forests and mountains; now almost extirpated. 



Me. 



j^. H.— White Mountains (about 1885). 



