)F British Columbia. 
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Columbia Chipmunk. Tarnias gicadrivittatus ajfinis. (Alien.) 
f L lie mainland east of the Cascades. 
Parry’s Marmot. Spermophilus. (Sp. ?). 
Southern portion of the mainland easi of the Cascades. 
Ho a r y M armo.t . Aretomys tea ligat us. 
Tho Mainland and Island. Abundant. 
Yellow-Footed Marmot. Arctomys. (Sp.?) 
One specimen taken at Alberni by Mr. Frank McQuillan, September 
1.893, and presented to the Museum. 
Sewellel, u Showl’t.” Aploclontia Tufa. 
Taken by J. K. Lord at Chilliwhack, in 1860. I have never seen 
it, and the people living there now of whom I have enquired know 
nothing about it. It has been reported from other portions ot the 
Province but no specimens to my knowledge have been taken. 
Beaver. Castor fiber. 
At one time distributed throughout the greater portion of the 
Province, now fast disappearing except in the unsettled districts, 
where it is still fairly abundant. Not uncommon on Vancouver 
Island. 
Musk Pat. Fiber zibethieus. 
Mainland east and west of Cascades. Tolerably common. 
Porcupine. Erethizon ejpixanthus. 
The mainland at large. Tolerably common. 
Little Chief IIare. Lagomys princess. 
The mainland chiefly in the interior. Abundant. 
Northern Hare. Lejrus americanus. 
Interior of the mainland and northward to the boundaries of the 
Province. Abundant. 
