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224 SPILOGALE MEPHITIS.<br />
Spilogale ringens Merriam. Biological Survey collection.<br />
North AiiuT. Fauna, No. 4, pp. 9-10, fip. 2 (p. 2), Octntn'r 8, 1890.<br />
=Spilogale putorius (Linnseus). See Howell, North Amer. Fauna, No. 2H, p. 15,<br />
Noveml)er 24, 1906.<br />
firrSi- Skin and skull. Adult female. Greensboro, Alabama. August<br />
2, 1890. Collected by C. S. Hrimley. Original number 50.<br />
Well-made skin in good condition. Skull with numerous shot perforations;<br />
rijjht audital bulla and most of right <strong>si</strong>de of brain-case absent, left amlital bulla<br />
injured, right coronoid broken.<br />
Spilogale tenuis Howell. Biological Survc}^ collection.<br />
Pror. Biol. Soc. Wash., XV, pp. 241-242, December IB, 1902.<br />
99305. Skin and skull. Adult male. Arkins, Colorado. Novoml)ci-<br />
18, 1899. Collected by R. S. Weldon. Original number L>198x.<br />
Well-made skin in good condition; skull perfect.<br />
Spilogale angustifrons tropicalis Howell. liiological Surve}- coll.<br />
Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XV, p. 242, December 16, 1902.<br />
73528, Skin and skull. Adult male. San Mateo del Mar, Oaxaca,<br />
Mexico, May 10, 1895. Collected by E. W. Nelson and E. A,<br />
Goldman. Original number 7958.<br />
Well-made skin in good condition; skull perfect, except for absence of left<br />
mastoid bulla, interorbital region con<strong>si</strong>derably injured by para<strong>si</strong>tes.<br />
Genus MEPHITIS.<br />
Mephitis ester Merriam, Biological Survey collection.<br />
North Ainer. Fauna, No. o, pp. 81-82, pi. 10, figs. 1-4, September 4, 1890.<br />
Skin and skull. Adult male. San Francisco Mountain, Ari-<br />
sHIlzona.<br />
August 17. 1889. Collected by V. Bailey. Original num-<br />
l)er 309.<br />
Well-made skin in good condition; skull perfect.<br />
Mephitis frontata Coues.<br />
P>ull. U. S. Geol. and (!eog. Surv. Terr., 2d ser., No. 1, p. 7, fig. 1, 1875.<br />
22;'>2. Post-Pliocene skull. Old adult. Dales Cave, 3 miles from<br />
Lansl)urg, Penns3dvania, Collected ))y Secretarj^ S. F. liaird.<br />
Catalogued March, 1856,<br />
Skull in good condition for a subfos<strong>si</strong>l; left zygoma lacking and right somewhat<br />
broken, two large holes in the brain-case dorsaily and anteriorly, two<br />
upper and two lower incisors lacking.<br />
Chincha occidentalis major Howell. Biological Survey collection.<br />
North Amer. Fauna, No. 20, pp. 87-88, August 81, 1901.<br />
= Mephitis occidentalis major (Howell). See Allen, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist.,<br />
XIV, p. 334, November 12, 1901.