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Biol. .Soi'. Wayli., X, j). 7n, April 18, 18%). Secretary Bainl had two other
specimens in liis hands at the time tiie .suhspecies was described, No. !•••.'), skull
only, a young male, with same data as th»' h'Ctotype, and fi. cil., pi.
20; and No. \'^jl (incorrectly designated by Secretary Baird as No. 147), an
adult male from Los Nogales, Sonera, Mexico. In many respects No. 10-47
might be considered the type, as the diagnosis of the form and much of the
description is based upon this specimen. The skin was in poor condition in
Secretary Baird's time and has apparently been destroyed; the skull is in fair
condition. This specimen was evidently considered the type In' Alilleraud Uelni
(Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., XXX, p. 28.S, December, 1*)()1 ) as the type-locality
given by them is Los Nogales, Sonora, Mexico.
touch Written on the skull in old writing is: | "Said to have a |
by an old hunter |
I hair brown however" J. H. C. | | "Probably a cross" |
of the (iriz/.ly
Ursus kenaiensis Merriam, Biolofjical Survey collection.
Proc. P.iol. Soc. Wa«h., XVII, p. 154, October 0, 1904.
128672. Skull only. Adult female. Cape Elizabeth, Keuai Pciiiii-
siila, Alaska. 1903. Collected by C. A. Lam l)ert. Orioinul luiiii-
)>er lr205x.
Skull jierfect.
Ursus kidderi Merriam. Riolooical Survey coUectioM.
Proc. P.iol. Soc. Wash., XV, pp. 78-70, March L'L', 1002.
116502. Skin and skull. Youno- adult male. Chinitna Hay. .Vlaska
Peninsula, Alaska. June 9, 1901. Collected by ,1. 11. Kidder.
Original number 3661 x.
Tunned skin in good condition; skull perfect.
Ursus middendorffi Merriam. Hiolooical Survey collection.
Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., X, pp. 09-71, pi. 4, tigs. •_'-:;; \>\. .'>, li'.^. 2; ]>!. 0. li^'. l';
fig. 7 in text, Ajml LS, 1896.
54793. Skidl only. Adult male. Kodiak Island, Alaska. July 3.
1S93. Collected by B. .1. Bretherton. Original luinibcr 17