TAXIDEA. 



431 



California Badger. 



I. Adult d" Coll. Mt. Whitney, California. E. Heller. 



h. Taxidea faxus berlandieH (Baird). 



Taxidea berlandieri Baird, N. Am. Mamm., 1857, p. 205. 



Taxidea americana berlandieri Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., 

 F. C. M. Pub., II, 1901, p. 321. Zool. Ser. 



Taxidea taxus berlandieri Elliot, ^lamm. Middle Am^er. & W. In- 

 dies, F. C. M. Pub., IV, Pt. II, 1904, p. 500, figs. 93, Lxx. Zool. 

 Ser. Id. Check-L. Mamm. N. Amer. Cont. & W. Indies, F. 

 C. M. Pub., VI, 1905, p. 405. Zool. Ser. 



Fig. LIV. Taxidea t, berlandieri. Berlandier's Badger. 



Berlandier's Badger. 



I. Adult 9 Coll. Alva, Oklahoma Territorv. T. Surber. 



Genus 214. Mydaus. 

 Mydaus F. Cuv., Hist. Nat. Mamm., iii, 1821, pi. & text. Type 

 Mydaiis meliceps F. Cuvier. 



