Coyote; Spanish, Coyote; Tarascan, JihuAitz (Hewatz)

_Lyciscus cagottis_ Hamilton Smith, Jardine's Naturalist's

Library, Mamm., 9:164, 1839, type from RA-o FrA-o between

city of MA(C)xico and Puebla.

_Canis latrans cagottis_, Nelson, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington,

45:224, November 26, 1932.

_Range._--Probably most of state.

_Remarks._--On March 27 or 28, 1943, in Morelia, at a gasoline filling

station, one of us (Hall) saw a freshly killed coyote tied on the

bumper of the automobile of a Medical Doctor. In response to inquiry

about the animal the Doctor said that he killed it some 15 miles

northeast of town.

=Lynx rufus escuinapae= Allen

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