TABLE II.

LIST OF GENERA OF TERRESTRIAL MAMMALIA AND BIRDS

INHABITING THE NEARCTIC REGION.

EXPLANATION. Names in italics show genera peculiar to the region. Names enclosed thus (...) indicate genera which barely enter the region, and are not

considered properly to belong to it. Genera properly belonging to the region are numbered consecutively.

VESPERTILIONIDE.
2. Scotophilus
3. Vespertilio
4. Nycticejus

5 Universal, to Hudson's Bay Neotr., Orient., Austral.
6 Universal, to Hudson's Bay Cosmopolite
1 South and East

India, Tropical Africa,

temperate S. America 3 Temp. N. Amer. to Nova Scotia Tropical America 2 S. E. and Central States 1 W. Coast

5. Lasiurus
6. Synotus
7. Autrozous

NOCTILIONIDE. 8. Nyctinomus

1 Cal. and S. Central Sub-region Neotropical, Oriental. S.

Palæarctic

Order, Family, and

Genus.

No. of
Species.

Range within the Region.

Range beyond the Region.

CANIDA. 18. Lupus 19. Vulpes

6 All N. America

Palæarctic, Oriental 6 N. America to Arctic Ocean and Palæarc., Ethiop., Orient.

Greenland

CERVIDE. 42. Alces 43. Rangifer 44. Cervus

1 N. E. United States & Canada N. Palæarctic
2 Maine to Arctic Ocean & Greenl. Arctic zone
6 N. America to 57° N. Lat. Neotr., Palæarc., Orien.

Bovide. 45. Bison 46. Antilocapra

1 Between Missouri & Rocky Mons. E. Europe
1 Central plains from Rio Grande

to British Columbia

SCIT RIDE 64. Sciurus 65. Sciuropterus 66. Tamias 67. Spermophilus 68. Cymomys 69. Arctomys

18 N. America to Labrador

All regs. but Australian 4 California & E. States northwds. Palæarctic, Oriental 4 Mexico and Virginia to Canada Mexico, N. Asia 15 N., W., & Central N. America Palæarctic 2 Rio Grande to Missouri (Central) 4 Virginia and Nebraska, northws. N. Palæarctic