Fez., 1912. MamMats oF ILLINOIS AND Wisconsin — Cory. ” 127 
Indiana — La Porte, 1; Bluffton, 1= 2. 
Iowa — Knoxville, 1. 
Minnesota — Fort Snelling, 4; Aitken, 1= 5. 
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Map illustrating approximate distribution of Red Squirrels in eastern United States. 
_. In the areas indicated by the dotted spaces between the ranges given for the different races, 
either or both may occur, together with intermediate forms. 
Sciurus hudsonicus (ERXLEBEN). (Syst. Regn. Anim., I, 1777, p. 416.) Type 
locality — Hudson Strait. In winter: General color paler than loguax; tail with 
pale tawny or yellowish fringe; under parts finely vermiculated, having a gray 
appearance. In summer: Closely approaching loguax but smaller. 
Sciurus h. loguax BANGS. Type locality — Liberty Hill, New London Co., Con- 
necticut. Description as previously given. 
Sciurus h. gymnicus Bancs. (Proc. New Engl. Zodl. Club, I, 1899, p. 28.) Type 
locality — Greenville, Maine. Smallest of eastern races; hind foot short; tail 
with orange red fringe; under parts grayish in winter. 
Sciurus h. minnesota ALLEN. (Amer. Nat., XXXIII, 1899, p. 640.) Type lo- 
cality — Fort Snelling, Minnesota. Averaging larger than /oqguax, but appar- 
ently not separable from it except, perhaps, by size. 
