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Specimen by Discipline Natural History Collections Vertebrates PISCES CYCLOSTOMATA Petromyzoniformes Lampetra richardsoni Vladykov & Follett 1965, J. Fish. Res. Board Can. 22(1):143. RBCM 569; 7 Paratypes; Smith Creek, Cultus Lake, B.C.; May 30, 1942; coll. G.C. Carl: RBCM 453; 3 Paratypes; Holmes Creek, near Duncan, Vancouver Island, B.C.; May 8, 1939; coll. G.C. Carl. OSTEICHTHYES Gadiformes Zoarcidae Lycodapus poecilus Peden and Anderson 1981, Can. J. Zool. 59(4):673. BCPM 980-595; 23 + 1 head, paratypes; Bering Sea, 54°31.63'N, 165°49.50'W; Aug. 18, 1980; coll. A. Peden. BCPM 980-24; paratype; Bering Sea, 59°22'N, 178°02'W; July 19, 1979; coll. J. Rose on M/V Discovery Bay. Pachycara lepinium Anderson and Peden 1988, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 46(3):91. BCPM 980-99; paratype; directly W of Tasu, Queen Charlotte Islands, B.C., 2780 m; Aug. 26, 1979; coll. R. Scarsbrook: BCPM 980-100; paratype; directly W of Tasu, Queen Charlotte Islands, B.C., 2926 m; Aug. 1979; coll. m/v Eastward Ho. Pachycara gymninium Anderson and Peden 1988, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 46(3):88. BCPM 979-11365; 2 paratypes; W of Tasu Snd., Queen Charlotte Islands, B.C., 2,744 m; Aug. 16, 1979; coll. R. Scarsbrook: BCPM 979-11369; 6 paratypes; W of Tasu Sound, Queen Charlotte Islands, B.C., 2,889 m; Aug. 22, 1979; coll. R. Scarsbrook Perciformes Alectrias mutsuensis Shiogaki. Jap. J. Ichthyology 32(3):305. RBCM 986-23; Paratype; off Moura Island, Japan, 20-40 m., muddy bottom; June 2, 1978; coll. M. Shiogaki: RBCM 986-24; Paratype; off Moura Island, Japan; Nov. 26, 1979; coll. M. Shiogaki: RBCM 986-25; Paratype; off Moura Island, Japan; Nov. 26, 1979; coll. M. Shiogaki: RBCM 986-26; Paratype; off Moura Island, Japan; Nov. 26, 1979; coll. M. Shiogaki: RBCM 986-27; Paratype; off Moura Island, Japan; Nov. 26, 1979; coll. M. Shiogaki. Scorpaeniformes Agonidae Agonomalus mozinoi Wilimovsky and Wilson 1978, Syesis 11:73. BCPM 976-1363; Paratype; Wizard Islet, opposite Bamfield, Barkley Sound, B.C., 48°51.6'N, 125°09.4'W, 20-30 ft.; July 14, 1976; coll. A. Peden. Liparidae Acantholiparis caecus Grinols 1969, J. Fish. Res. Board Can. 26(5):1237. BCPM 971-197; Paratype; Pacific Ocean, 45°54'N, 125°05'W, 850 fms; Jan. 9, 1964; coll. m/v Commando. Neoliparis greeni Jordan and Starks 1895, Contrib. Biol. Hopkins Lab. Biol. 3:829. Holotype; Victoria Harbour, B.C.[The holotype was reported by Clemens and Wilby (1946, Fish. Res. Board Can. Bull. #68) as being in the B.C. Provincial Museum collection. However, the original describers note its presence at Stanford University (SU 3019) and we have examined the specimen ourselves at the California Academy of Science where the Stanford collection is now housed.] Osteodiscus cascadiae Stein 1978, Occas. Pap. Calif. Acad. Sci. 127:24. BCPM 975-201; Paratype; off the coast of Oregon, U.S.A., 44°42.5'-44°38.9'N, 125°35.6'-125°36.3'W, 2,779 m.; Oct. 5, 1969;m/v Yaquina: BCPM 975-202; Paratype; off the coast of Oregon, U.S.A., 44°41.7'-44°43.6'N, 125°33.5'-125°32.5'W; Oct. 6, 1969; coll. m/v Yaquina: BCPM 975-203; Paratype; off the coast of Oregon, U.S.A., 44°41.7'-44°43.6'N, 125°33.5'-125°32.5'W; Oct. 6, 1969; coll. m/v Yaquina. Paraliparis pectoralis Stein 1978, Occas. Pap. Calif. Acad. Sci. 127:49. BCPM 971-193; Paratype; off the coast of Oregon, U.S.A., 45°38.8'N, 124°55'W, 750 fms; May 14, 1963; m/v Commando: BCPM 971-203; Paratype; off Oregon, U.S.A.; AEC Sta. 24, 45°35'N, 124°53'W, 750 fms; May 28, 1964; coll. U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. Zaproridae Zaprora silenus Jordan 1896, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., ser. 2, 6:203. BC 95-4; Holotype; Nanaimo Harbour, Vancouver Island, B.C.; Nov. 1895; coll. G. Marsh.[No longer in Royal B.C. Museum collection; sent to the National Museums of Canada, Oct. 18, 1976 (NMC 76-0443).]
AMPHIBIA Ascaphidae Ascaphus truei Stejn. ssp. montanus Mittlemand and Myers 1949, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 62:57. BCPM 692; Male Paratype; Cascade Creek, 5 mi. N.W. of Hatzic, B.C., 49°N, 122°W; June 28, 1942; coll. K. Graham.
AVES Galliformes Tetraonidae Lagopus leucurus ssp. saxatilis Cowan 1939, The Condor 41:82. BCPM #8324; Type; Mt. Arrowsmith, Vancouver Island, B.C.; Sept. 11, 1938; coll. I. McT. Cowan and P.W. Martin. Passeriformes Turdidae Hylocichla guttata ssp. vaccinia Cumming 1933, Murrelet 14:79. BCPM #7647; Holotype; Seymour Mt., Vancouver, B.C.; July 27, 1933; coll. R.A. Cumming. Vireonidae Vireo huttoni ssp. insularis Rhoads 1893, Auk 10(3):239. BCPM #1074; Female Type; Victoria, B.C.; Feb. 12, 1891: Male type; Victoria, B.C.; Feb. 12, 1891; coll. A.H. Maynard.
MAMMALIA 1 Artiodactyla Bovidae Ovis fannini Hornaday 1901, Fifth Ann. Rep. N.Y. Zool. Soc. App. 1:2. BCPM #1485; Type; Dawson City, Yukon Territory; adult male, mounted specimen; Oct. 1900; coll. H.W. Brown. Cervidae Rangifer dawsoni Seton 1900, Ottawa Nat. 13:257. BCPM #1483; Type; near Masset, Graham Island, Queen Charlotte Islands, B.C.; adult male, cranium and right antler; approximately 1882; coll. W.M. Charles. 1 Rodent paratypes are not identified in the mammal collections, although several specimens should have had such status. Carnivora Canidae Canis lupus L. ssp. columbianus Goldman 1941, Proc. Biol Soc. Wash. 54:110. BCPM #3559; Type; Wistaria, N side of Ootsa Lake, Coast District, B.C.; adult male, skull only; Nov. 1938; coll. J.C. Shelford. Ursidae Ursus kermodei Hornaday 1905, Ninth Ann. Rep. N.Y. Zool. Soc. 1904, 82. BCPM #1369; Type; Gribble (Gribbell) Island, B.C., 53°25'N, 129°W; young female, mounted skin, partial skull and mandible; May 1904. Lagomorpha Leporidae Lepus americanus Erxleben ssp. pallidus Cowan 1938, J. Mamm. 19(2):240. BCPM #4717; Type; Chezacut Lake, Chilcotin River, B.C.; adult female, skin and skull; July 29, 1931; coll. K. Racey. Rodentia Arvicolidae Microtus townsendi (Bach.) ssp. cowani Guiguet 1955, Ann. Rep. B.C. Prov. Mus. 1954:67. BCPM #5460; Type; adult female skin and skull; Triangle Island, B.C.; June 29, 1949; coll. C.J. Guiguet. Cricetidae Peromyscus maniculatus (Wagn.) ssp. alpinus Cowan 1937, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 50:215. BCPM #2266; Type; adult male, skin and skull; Mount Revelstoke, B.C., elev. 6000 ft.; July 4, 1937; coll. I. McT. Cowan. Peromyscus maniculatus (Wagn.) ssp. balaclavae McCabe and Cowan 1945, Trans. R. Can. Inst. 25:197. BCPM #3838; Type; adult male, skin and skull; Balaclava Island, B.C.; June 12, 1939; coll. T.T. McCabe and E.B. McCabe. Peromyscus maniculatus (Wagn.) ssp. beresfordi Guiguet 1955, Ann. Rep. B.C. Prov. Museum 1954:71. BCPM #5575; Type; adult male, skin and skull; Beresford Island, Scott Island Group, B.C.; June 21, 1950; coll. C.J. Guiguet. Peromyscus maniculatus (Wagn.) ssp. cancrivorus McCabe and Cowan 1945, Trans. R. Can. Inst. 25:195. BCPM #2060; Type; adult male, skin and skull, skin faded; Table Island, Queen Charlotte Sound, B.C.; June 9, 1937; coll. T.T. McCabe and E.B. McCabe. Peromyscus maniculatus (Wagn.) ssp. carli Guiguet 1955, Ann. Rep. B.C. Prov. Mus. 1954:72. BCPM #5608; Type; adult female, skin and skull; Cox Island, off Cape Scott, B.C.; June 21, 1950; coll. C.J. Guiguet. Peromyscus maniculatus (Wagn.) ssp. doylei McCabe and Cowan 1945, Trans. R. Can. Inst. 25:196. BCPM #3784; Type; adult female skin and skull (no mandibles); Doyle Island, B.C.; June 24, 1939; coll. T.T. McCabe and E.B. McCabe. Peromyscus maniculatus (Wagn.) ssp. maritimus McCabe and Cowan 1945, Trans. R. Can. Inst. 25:199. BCPM #3010; Type; adult male, skin and skull; largest of Moore Islands, B.C.; Sept. 12, 1938; coll. T.T. McCabe and E.B. McCabe. Peromyscus maniculatus (Wagn.) ssp. pluvialis McCabe and Cowan 1945, Trans. R. Can. Inst. 25:199. BCPM #3910; Type; adult male, skin and skull; Goose Island, B.C.; July 11, 1939; coll. T.T. McCabe and E.B. McCabe. Peromyscus maniculatus (Wagn.) ssp. rubriventer McCabe and Cowan 1945, Trans. R. Can. Inst. 25:196. BCPM #3888; Type; adult female, skin and skull; Ruth Island, S.W. of Hunter Island; July 11, 1939; coll. I. McT. Cowan. Peromyscus maniculatus (Wagn.) ssp. sartinensis Guiguet 1955, Ann. Rep. B.C. Prov. Mus. 1954:69. BCPM #5632; Type; adult male, skin and skull; Sartine Island, B.C.; June 22, 1950; coll. C.J. Guiguet. Peromyscus maniculatus (Wagn.) ssp, saxamanus McCabe and Cowan 1945, Trans. R. Can. Inst. 25:198. BCPM #3799; Type; adult female, skin and skull; Duncan Island, B.C.; June 22, 1939; coll. T.T. McCabe and E.B. McCabe. Peromyscus maniculatus (Wagn.) ssp. triangularis Guiguet 1955, Ann. Rep. B.C. Prov. Mus. 1954:69. BCPM #5454; Type; adult female, skin and skull; Triangle Island, B.C.; June 29, 1949; coll. C.J. Guiguet. Geomyidae Thomomys talpoides (Richardson) ssp. cognatus Johnstone 1954, Can. Field-Nat. 68:162. BCPM #5827; Type; adult female, skin and skull; Crowsnest Pass, B.C.; Sept. 30, 1951; coll. W.B. Johnstone: BCPM #5828; Paratype; adult female, skin and skull; Crowsnest Pass, B.C.; Sept. 30, 1951; coll. W.B. Johnstone. Thomomys talpoides (Richardson) ssp. segregatus Johnstone 1954, Can. Field-Nat. 68:161. BCPM #5825; Type; adult male, skin and skull; Goat Mountain, near Wynndel, B.C.; Sept. 15, 1953; coll. W.B. Johnstone: BCPM #5826; Paratype; adult male, skin and skull; Goat Mountain, near Wynndel, B.C.; Sept. 15, 1953; coll. W.B. Johnstone. Sciuridae Eutamias amoenus Allen ssp. septentrionalis Cowan 1946, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 59:110. BCPM #1648; Type; adult female, skin and skull; north side of Ootsa Lake, B.C.; July 24, 1938; coll. I. McTaggart Cowan. Glaucomys sabrinus (Shaw) ssp. reductus Cowan 1937, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 50:79. BCPM #2394; Type; adult male, skin and skull; Lonesome Lake, on Atnarko River, B.C., approx. 52°10'N, 125°45'W; Jan. 1936; coll. R.A. Edwards. Insectivora Soricidae Sorex obscurus Merriam ssp. insularis Cowan 1941, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 54:103. BCPM 3110; Type; adult female, skin and skull; Smythe Island; Aug. 24, 1938; T.T. McCabe and E.B. McCabe. Sorex obscurus Merriam ssp. calvertensis Cowan 1941, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 54:103. BCPM 1947; Type; adult male, skin and skull; Safety Cove, Calvert Island, B.C.; June 14, 1935; T.T. McCabe and E.B. McCabe.
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