Vulpes fulva abietorum Merriam
Red Fox
Vulpes alascensis abietorum Merriam, Proc. Washington Acad. Sci., 2:669, December 28, 1900. (Type from Stuart Lake, British Columbia, Canada.)
Vulpes fulva abietorum Bailey, Nature Mag., 28:317, November 1936.
Specimens examined.—Total 11, as follows: Yukon Territory: 6 mi. SW Kluane, 2559 ft., 1; Marshall Creek, 3 mi. N Dezadeash River, 6; Champagne, N side Dezadeash River, 3; 1½ mi. E Tatshenshini River, 1½ mi. S and 3 mi. E Dalton Post, 1.
Remarks.—Specimens obtained are skulls only, mostly taken in the winter months by trappers. One fox was found dead with [porcupine] quills stuck in and around its mouth.
Ursus americanus cinnamomum Audubon and Bachman
Black Bear
Ursus americanus var. cinnamomum Audubon and Bachman, Quadr. North Amer., 3; 125, 1854. (Type from Northern Rocky Mountains.)
Specimens examined.—Total 3, as follows: British Columbia: 10 mi. W Fort Nelson, 1; Buckinghorse River, 94 mi. S Fort Nelson, 2.