Mustela frenata
average} {43.6 16.6 13.7
maximum} [M] ad. 25 Sierra Nevada, California {46.1 17.6 14.9
minimum} {40.6 15.2 12.5
average} {43.7 16.5 13.9
maximum} [M] ad. 10 S and SW Colorado {44.6 17.3 14.8
minimum} {41.6 16.0 12.8
average} {38.2 14.7 11.8
maximum} [F] ad. 10 California {39.5 15.1 12.4
minimum} {36.7 13.9 11.0
average} {38.5 14.8 12.2
maximum} [F] ad. 14 Colorado {39.7 15.4 13.1
minimum} {36.1 14.0 11.1
Mustela frenata
average} {40.5 15.2 12.3
maximum} [M] ad. 6 NE Oregon {41.8 16.4 12.7
minimum} {39.3 14.4 11.9
U. S. N. M. 212423 [F] ad. Vale, Oregon 37.4
Mustela frenata
average} {43.7 16.7 13.7
maximum} [M] ad. 22 Mt. Adams, Washington {47.7 18.0 15.4
minimum} {40.0 15.6 12.5
average} {37.7 14.3 11.5
maximum} [F] ad. 11 Mt. Adams, Washington {39.0 14.9 12.0
minimum} {37.1 13.3 10.8
Mustela frenata
U. O. 3709 [M] ad. Mt. Ashland, Oregon 45.8 17.2 14.1
U. S. N. M. 65930 [M] ad. Siskiyou, Oregon 42.6 15.9 14.0
M. V. Z. 13778 [M] ad. Jackson Lake, California 45.5 18.0 13.2
M. V. Z. 13779 [M] ad. Jackson Lake, California 43.8 16.9 12.7
av. 4 44.4 17.0 13.5
M. V. Z. 52144 [F] ad. S. Fork Mt., California 38.2 14.7 10.8
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D Interorbital breadth
E Orbitonasal length
F Mastoid breadth
G Zygomatic breadth
H Length }
J Breadth }Tympanic Bulla
K Depth }
L Length m1
M Lateral }
N Medial }P4
P Breadth }M1
Q Length }
R Depth of Skull at Ant. margin of basioccipital
S Depth of Skull at posterior borders of Msl
|-Tympanic Bulla-| |----P4---| |----M1---|
D E F G H J K L M N P Q R S
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oribasus
13.0 17.7 28.5 32.2 17.4 9.8 3.2 6.8 6.2 6.4 5.3 2.8 15.5 14.6
12.0 17.3 28.4 31.7 15.9 9.7 4.0 6.9 6.3 6.4 5.3 2.9 15.5 13.7
10.1 15.9 26.4 30.7 15.8 9.2 3.9 6.2 5.8 6.1 4.6 2.5 15.0 13.1
10.3 15.9 25.5 30.1 15.2 9.1 3.8 6.4 5.9 6.3 4.6 2.5 15.0 13.1
11.8 15.9 25.6 31.0 15.2 8.9 3.0 6.2 5.6 6.1 4.7 2.9 15.0 13.4
10.5 14.8 24.9 26.7 14.3 8.2 2.8 6.1 5.5 5.7 4.5 2.5 14.0 12.6
10.2 15.1 24.4 27.0 14.3 8.1 3.1 5.9 5.5 5.6 4.3 2.2 14.0 12.3
alleni
11.0 14.1 22.0 27.7 13.7 7.9 3.0 5.7 4.9 5.3 3.9 2.5 14.3 12.3
11.0 13.9 23.3 25.7 13.6 8.3 2.3 5.1 4.8 5.2 4.2 1.9 13.7 12.0
9.1 13.2 22.3 23.1 13.8 7.3 3.1 5.5 4.9 5.0 3.6 1.8 12.2 10.5
arizonensis
14.2 23.3 26.0 14.3 8.9 3.1 5.7 5.2 5.5 4.0 2.2 13.5 12.1
9.7 13.7 22.4 25.6 13.7 8.3 3.2 5.4 4.9 5.1 4.0 2.1 14.0 11.4
9.8 14.5 22.9 26.3 14.1 8.4 3.2 5.8 5.5 5.5 4.0 1.7 14.8 12.0
8.6 12.9 19.9 21.7 13.3 7.7 2.9 4.8 4.6 4.7 3.6 1.6 12.3 10.3
nevadensis
10.7 15.1 23.9 28.0 15.0 8.4 3.4 5.9 5.4 5.6 4.3 2.2 14.4 12.5
12.0 16.2 26.1 31.4 15.9 9.0 4.0 6.4 5.8 6.1 4.8 2.7 15.2 14.8
9.9 14.0 22.1 25.0 14.4 7.8 2.9 5.5 4.9 5.1 3.9 1.8 13.7 11.6
10.6 15.0 24.2 27.9 15.1 8.6 3.5 6.1 5.5 5.7 4.5 2.1 14.5 12.6
11.1 16.4 25.3 29.3 15.8 9.2 4.0 6.8 5.9 6.0 4.8 2.6 15.6 13.0
9.9 13.8 23.1 26.5 14.4 8.2 3.0 5.7 5.2 5.3 4.0 1.9 13.9 12.1
9.2 13.4 20.9 23.1 13.4 7.3 2.9 5.2 4.8 5.0 3.8 1.7 12.3 11.0
9.9 14.2 21.8 23.4 14.1 7.9 3.2 5.6 5.2 5.4 4.1 2.0 13.0 11.8
8.6 12.6 20.1 22.4 12.7 6.8 2.6 4.9 4.5 4.7 3.6 1.5 11.4 10.0
9.3 13.4 20.6 23.1 13.4 7.6 2.8 5.4 4.9 5.1 3.9 1.9 12.9 11.1
10.2 14.4 22.1 24.6 13.9 8.1 3.2 5.6 5.3 5.4 4.1 2.3 13.8 11.8
8.5 12.5 19.8 22.0 12.9 7.0 2.5 5.1 4.3 4.6 3.4 1.7 12.0 10.6
effera
9.6 13.7 22.1 25.6 14.1 7.8 3.3 5.5 5.0 5.3 3.9 2.0 13.5 11.8
10.0 14.4 23.3 27.3 15.0 8.4 3.5 5.9 5.3 5.8 4.1 2.6 14.3 12.2
9.2 13.1 20.5 25.0 12.3 7.2 3.2 5.0 4.7 5.0 3.6 1.6 12.6 11.4
9.2 19.5 22.0 13.1 6.9 3.0 5.4 4.9 5.0 3.7 1.8 12.3
washingtoni
10.5 15.5 23.4 27.0 14.6 8.0 3.1 5.9 5.4 5.6 4.3 2.2 14.4 12.6
12.0 16.5 26.4 29.6 15.8 8.7 3.4 6.5 6.0 6.1 4.8 2.6 15.8 13.7
9.0 14.5 22.1 24.6 13.5 7.6 2.7 5.4 4.9 5.0 4.0 1.7 13.1 11.5
8.8 12.8 20.2 22.5 12.9 7.2 2.8 5.1 4.7 4.8 3.9 1.9 12.2 10.4
9.3 13.2 21.1 24.5 13.6 7.7 3.0 5.6 4.9 5.0 4.2 2.1 13.0 11.0
8.2 12.1 19.4 21.3 12.3 6.8 2.3 4.7 4.4 4.2 3.4 1.7 11.2 9.8
saturata
11.1 15.8 26.0 27.9 15.1 8.9 3.9 6.1 5.5 5.9 4.3 2.3 14.2 12.6
10.9 14.4 24.5 27.7 14.7 8.5 4.0 5.7 5.0 5.5 4.1 1.9 14.8 12.4
10.0 16.2 24.7 27.4 14.6 8.7 3.2 6.3 5.9 6.2 4.6 2.5 14.6 12.8
9.9 15.3 24.2 26.9 15.1 8.6 3.3 5.6 5.2 5.5 4.0 2.2 14.2 12.3
10.2 15.4 24.9 27.5 14.9 8.7 3.6 5.9 5.4 5.8 4.3 2.2 14.5 12.5
8.1 13.5 19.8 21.8 12.4 7.2 2.7 5.0 4.6 4.9 3.7 1.8 12.2 10.4
TABLE OF CRANIAL MEASUREMENTS--_Continued_
=================================================================================
Key:
A Basilar length (of Hensel)
B Length of tooth rows
C Breadth of rostrum
Catalog Sex and
Collection Number age Locality A B C
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Mustela frenata
average} {45.8 17.5 14.2
maximum} [M] ad. 10 Tillamook Co., Oregon {48.0 18.9 15.0
minimum} {42.4 16.1 13.2
Walker 392 [F] ad. Blaine, Oregon 39.7 15.1 12.8
Walker 185 [F] ad. Blaine, Oregon 37.8 13.9 11.9
Walker 89 [F] ad. Blaine, Oregon 38.3 14.3 11.3
Walker 45 [F] ad. Tillamook, Oregon 37.8 14.1 11.0
Mustela frenata
M. V. Z. 11747 [M] ad. Eureka, California 44.0 16.8 13.2
C. A. C. 3907 [M] ad. Requa, California 41.8 16.0 13.5
F. M. N. H. 9595 [M] ad. Gold Beach, Oregon 43.0 16.9 13.1
U. S. N. M. 32019 [M] sad. Grants Pass, Oregon 42.9 16.3 13.7
M. V. Z. 34325 [F] ad. Carlotta, California 37.8 14.7 10.8
U. O. 1413 [F] ad. 13 mi. S Grants Pass, Oregon 39.4 14.7 12.0
Mustela frenata
M. V. Z. 19720 [M] ad. Point Arena, California 49.0 18.5 15.2
M. V. Z. 19722 [M] ad. Point Arena, California 48.5 18.9 14.4
M. V. Z. 19718 [M] ad. Gualala, California 45.7 17.2 13.7
av. 3 47.7 18.2 14.4
M. V. Z. 19714 [M] ad. 6 mi. W Inverness, California 48.2 18.4 13.9
M. V. Z. 19715 [M] ad. 6 mi. W Inverness, California 48.2 18.9 14.5
M. V. Z. 19716 [M] ad. 5 mi. W Inverness, California 46.5 17.5 13.8
av. 3 47.6 18.3 14.1
F. M. N. H. 9598 [M] ad. Nicasio, California 46.5 18.5 14.0
M. C. Z. 8632 [M] ad. Nicasio, California 44.2 17.8 14.0
M. C. Z. 5459 [M] ad. Point Reyes, California 39.7 15.5 13.3
M. V. Z. 40302 [M] ad. 4 mi. N Vallejo, California 45.8 17.7 13.0
av. 4 44.1 17.4 13.6
M. V. Z. 19723 [F] ad. Point Arena, California 42.3 16.0 12.3
U. S. N. M. 135010 [F] ad. Point Reyes, California 38.7 15.3 11.0
F. M. N. H. 9597 [F] ad. Point Reyes, California 39.5 15.2 11.1
U. S. N. M. 91764 [F] ad. Point Reyes, California 38.7 15.4 12.0
Mustela frenata
Walker 1440 [M] ad. 5 mi. W Fresno, California 43.9 16.5 13.8
A. N. S. P. 11863 [M] ad. Fresno, California 43.4 16.8 12.9
Wisconsin U. 4232 [M] ad. Selma, California 43.7 16.2 13.3
Snyder 2626 [F] ad. Selma, California 39.4 15.0 12.0
M. V. Z. 79640 [F] ad. Tegner School, California 43.4 16.5 12.6
Mustela frenata
Stanford U. 863 [M] ad. Palo Alto, California 48.1 18.7 15.0
F. M. N. H. 6559 [M] ad. Palo Alto, California 48.0 18.7 13.9
Stanford U. 1651 [M] ad. Menlo Park, California 47.1 17.8 13.3
Stanford U. 487 [M] ad. Palo Alto, California 46.5 18.3 13.4
F. M. N. H. 7031 [M] ad. Palo Alto, California 46.1 18.1 14.5
Stanford U. 236 [M] ad. Menlo Park, California 46.1 17.8 13.5
av. 6 47.0 18.2 13.9
M. V. Z. 5851 [F] ad. Hayward, California 40.7 15.3 11.8
M. V. Z. 30327 [F] ad. Palo Alto, California 41.2 16.2 11.1
U. S. N. M. 43574 [F] ad. Morro, California 42.2 16.1 12.2
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D Interorbital breadth
E Orbitonasal length
F Mastoid breadth
G Zygomatic breadth
H Length }
J Breadth }Tympanic Bulla
K Depth }
L Length m1
M Lateral }
N Medial }P4
P Breadth }M1
Q Length }
R Depth of Skull at Ant. margin of basioccipital
S Depth of Skull at posterior borders of Msl
|-Tympanic Bulla-| |----P4---| |----M1---|
D E F G H J K L M N P Q R S
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altifrontalis
11.2 15.9 25.1 29.2 15.6 8.5 3.5 6.1 5.5 5.7 4.5 2.5 15.4 13.6
12.0 16.8 26.0 31.6 16.5 9.0 3.6 6.5 6.0 6.0 4.9 2.8 16.2 14.0
10.0 14.8 23.9 26.0 15.0 7.7 3.2 5.6 5.0 5.2 4.0 2.1 14.5 12.4
10.1 13.7 21.8 24.0 13.8 7.7 5.2 5.0 5.0 3.7 1.9 13.5 11.8
9.5 13.4 20.8 22.7 13.4 7.3 2.8 4.9 4.5 4.7 3.2 1.5 12.6 10.7
9.5 12.7 19.8 22.7 13.2 7.0 3.1 4.4 4.7 3.8 1.9 13.4 11.3
8.6 12.5 20.1 23.2 13.0 7.3 4.9 4.7 4.8 3.8 2.0 13.5 11.0
oregonensis
10.7 15.3 24.3 28.0 14.6 8.3 3.4 6.0 5.4 5.8 4.3 2.2 13.6 12.7
10.9 14.0 22.9 26.6 14.2 7.6 3.1 5.8 5.3 5.4 4.0 2.2 13.4 12.3
10.5 15.5 23.4 26.2 15.1 8.2 3.3 5.8 5.2 5.5 4.4 2.0 14.7 12.5
10.5 15.7 23.2 26.5 15.2 8.8 4.0 5.5 4.8 5.2 4.3 2.1 14.0 12.5
8.8 13.0 20.7 23.2 13.4 7.5 2.2 5.3 5.0 5.5 4.0 1.8 13.7 11.0
9.7 13.9 21.5 24.0 14.2 7.6 2.7 4.8 4.4 4.7 3.7 1.9 12.6 10.8
munda
11.7 16.8 27.5 33.2 16.2 9.3 3.6 6.5 5.6 6.0 4.8 2.6 14.2 14.2
10.5 17.2 26.8 32.+ 16.0 8.5 3.8 6.5 5.6 6.2 5.0 2.9 14.7 13.8
10.5 15.5 26.4 31.7 15.5 8.5 3.1 6.5 5.7 5.8 4.9 2.3 13.4 14.2
10.9 16.5 26.9 32.7 15.9 8.8 3.5 6.5 5.7 6.0 4.9 2.6 14.1 14.1
11.3 17.2 26.2 30.5 15.7 8.5 3.5 6.5 5.6 6.0 4.8 2.6 14.2 14.2
11.4 16.6 26.5 30.0 16.3 8.7 3.5 6.3 5.6 6.2 5.0 2.9 14.7 13.8
11.0 15.9 25.2 30.3 15.4 7.9 3.5 6.1 5.7 5.8 4.9 2.3 13.4 14.2
11.2 16.6 26.0 30.3 15.8 8.4 3.5 6.3 5.7 6.0 4.9 2.6 14.1 14.1
10.5 15.4 25.2 30.5 15.0 8.8 3.5 6.9 5.9 6.3 5.2 2.7 15.2 13.0
11.4 16.9 24.4 27.6 15.7 8.2 3.7 6.4 5.7 5.9 5.0 2.6 12.6 13.7
9.0 13.4 23.1 26.5 13.7 7.7 3.2 6.1 5.1 5.5 4.4 2.5 13.6 12.1
10.7 15.9 24.4 26.9 15.1 8.0 2.8 6.3 5.7 6.2 4.8 2.3 14.5 13.0
10.4 15.4 24.3 27.9 14.9 8.2 3.3 6.4 5.6 6.0 4.9 2.5 14.0 13.0
12.2 14.0 23.6 25.5 14.5 8.3 2.9 5.0 5.2 4.0 1.9 13.4 11.3
8.7 14.5 21.0 23.7 13.0 7.5 3.0 5.1 4.9 5.4 3.9 2.3 12.9 10.8
8.2 13.1 20.2 22.8 12.7 6.8 2.7 5.3 4.9 5.0 3.9 1.9 14.7 10.8
9.7 12.7 21.7 24.7 13.7 7.4 2.9 5.5 5.0 5.3 4.2 2.0 13.2 11.7
xanthogenys
10.4 14.1 23.8 28.5 14.7 7.9 3.2 5.7 5.2 5.3 4.2 2.1 14.8 12.6
10.0 14.8 24.0 27.5 14.5 7.5 5.8 5.3 5.5 4.4 2.0 13.7 12.7
9.9 14.5 23.7 27.1 15.2 8.5 3.7 5.8 5.3 5.4 4.2 2.2 13.8 12.3
8.9 13.2 21.3 24.3 13.7 7.2 5.3 4.0 13.0 11.4
9.3 15.1 22.8 24.9 15.0 7.5 3.0 5.6 5.5 5.9 4.5 2.0 13.3 12.2
nigriauris
11.2 17.5 32.9 15.5 6.5 6.4 6.7 5.2 2.4 14.3
11.0 16.2 27.0 29.6 15.7 8.7 3.4 6.2 5.8 6.0 4.8 2.7 14.0 14.1
9.8 14.9 25.6 30.0 15.0 8.0 3.3 6.5 6.0 6.5 4.6 2.4 14.6 13.8
11.0 16.1 25.2 31.1 15.1 8.0 2.9 6.3 5.7 6.0 4.9 2.5 14.5 14.3
10.7 15.1 26.0 29.5 14.9 8.3 2.4 6.3 6.0 6.1 4.6 2.6 15.0 13.2
10.4 15.5 29.6 15.6 8.5 6.0 5.6 5.7 4.8 2.5 14.0
10.7 15.9 26.0 30.5 15.3 8.3 3.0 6.3 5.9 6.2 4.8 2.5 14.5 14.0
8.8 13.9 21.8 24.9 14.2 7.9 3.0 5.2 4.9 4.9 4.1 1.8 12.4 11.0
8.6 14.3 21.7 24.8 13.4 7.8 3.0 5.3 5.0 5.4 4.1 2.1 12.6 11.0
8.9 14.2 22.7 24.3 15.1 8.1 2.9 5.5 5.4 5.6 4.2 2.0 13.2 11.4
TABLE OF CRANIAL MEASUREMENTS--_Continued_
=================================================================================
Key:
A Basilar length (of Hensel)
B Length of tooth rows
C Breadth of rostrum
Catalog Sex and
Collection Number age Locality A B C
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Mustela frenata
M. V. Z. 3257 [M] ad. San Diego, California 44.4 17.8 13.4
U. S. N. M. 52701 [M] ad. El Vido, California 43.7 16.9 12.7
U. S. N. M. 52702 [M] ad. El Cajon, California 43.2 16.7 13.9
M. V. Z. 3258 [M] ad. San Diego, California 42.5 16.6 14.1
Stephens 20 [M] ad. San Jacinto Plain, California 41.9 16.9 13.1
S. D. M. 7098 [M] ad. Jamacha, California 47.0 18.5 15.6
av. 6 43.8 17.2 13.8
Stephens 22 [F] ad. Santa Ysabel, California 40.1 15.5 11.7
Stephens 19 [F] ad. Ballena, California 40.0 15.0 12.3
S. D. M. 6748 [F] ad. Santa Ysabel, California 42.0 16.1 12.9
S. D. M. 7194 [F] ad. Jamacha, California 39.8 15.0 11.8
av. 4 40.5 15.4 12.2
Mustela frenata
C. A. S. 335 [M] ad. Buttonwillow, California 48.6 18.8 15.2
C. A. S. 337 [M] ad. Buttonwillow, California 48.6 18.8 15.0
M. V. Z. 16668 [M] ad. Buttonwillow, California 48.1 18.8 14.8
U. S. N. M. 137935 [M] ad. Buttonwillow, California 47.2 18.2 14.0
C. A. S. 336 [M] ad. Buttonwillow, California 47.0 18.3 14.5
C. A. S. 338 [M] ad. Buttonwillow, California 46.0 17.4 14.7
av. 6 47.6 18.4 14.7
Mustela frenata
M. V. Z. 25907 [M] ad. 2 mi. N Independence, Calif. 44.7 17.3 13.3
Mustela frenata
A. M. N. H. 14821 [M] ad. Kerr Co., Texas 54.0 19.2 16.0
M. C. Z. 15476 [M] yg. Kerr Co., Texas 53.3 18.9 16.3
Baylor U. 2017 [M] sad. 5 mi. N Waco, Texas 52.0 18.3 16.5
Mustela frenata
Kansas U. 1485 [M] ad. Liberal, Kansas 50.5 17.9 15.4
U. S. N. M. 131582 [M] ad. Berino, New Mexico 47.7 17.5 15.0
U. S. N. M. 36482 [F] ad. Tombstone, Arizona 45.5 16.5 12.8
U. S. N. M. 230973 [F] ad. Willcox, Arizona 42.5 15.1 12.9
U. S. N. M. 225629 [F] ad. Albuquerque, New Mexico 40.8 15.0 12.4
Mustela frenata
M. C. Z. 240 [M] ad. Brownsville, Texas 49.4 17.4 14.9
A. N. S. P. 724 [M] ad. Brownsville, Texas 50.1 17.9 15.5
U. S. N. M. 58684 [M] ad. Brownsville, Texas 48.2 17.3 14.2
U. S. N. M. 63857 [M] ad. Brownsville, Texas 48.6 18.0 13.7
U. S. N. M. 44976 [M] ad. Brownsville, Texas 50.9 18.0
av. 5 49.4 17.7 14.6
A. M. N. H. 24405 [F] ad. Brownsville, Texas 47.3 16.2 12.5
U. S. N. M. 58685 [F] sad. Brownsville, Texas 41.3 15.0 11.8
U. S. N. M. 36362/48732 [F] sad. Brownsville, Texas 42.5 15.4 12.5
av. 3 43.7 15.5 12.3
B. Z. M. 991 [F] ad. México 15.5
B. Z. M. 992 [F] ad. México 13.9 10.7
M. C. Z. 20841 [M] ad. Miquihana, Nuevo León 50.2 18.0 15.3
U. S. N. M. 50826 [M] ad. Tlalpam, D. F. 51.3 18.3 15.1
Mustela frenata
U. S. N. M. 125972 [M] ad. Los Reyes, Michoacán 51.2 17.5 15.0
U. S. N. M. 34914/47179 [M] ad. Pátzcuaro, Michoacán 18.7 14.3
A. M. N. H. 26153 [F] ad. Artenkiki, Jalisco 44.5 16.0 12.7
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D Interorbital breadth
E Orbitonasal length
F Mastoid breadth
G Zygomatic breadth
H Length }
J Breadth }Tympanic Bulla
K Depth }
L Length m1
M Lateral }
N Medial }P4
P Breadth }M1
Q Length }
R Depth of Skull at Ant. margin of basioccipital
S Depth of Skull at posterior borders of Msl
|-Tympanic Bulla-| |----P4---| |----M1---|
D E F G H J K L M N P Q R S
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latirostra
10.2 15.0 23.5 27.6 15.6 8.4 3.9 6.0 5.5 5.5 4.3 2.2 14.0 12.8
9.9 14.3 24.0 14.7 8.7 4.0 5.7 5.6 5.6 4.2 2.0 14.2 13.4
10.0 15.0 24.0 27.2 15.1 8.2 4.2 5.8 5.3 5.5 4.2 2.5 14.0 12.5
12.1 14.7 24.0 28.7 15.1 8.1 3.9 5.9 5.6 5.5 4.4 2.5 14.3 13.5
10.6 14.0 24.0 28.2 14.7 8.0 3.2 6.0 5.5 5.7 4.2 2.1 14.0 12.9
11.3 16.8 24.8 29.2 16.7 8.9 3.8 6.0 5.8 6.2 4.8 2.2 14.0 13.2
10.7 15.0 24.1 28.2 15.3 8.4 3.8 5.9 5.6 5.7 4.4 2.3 14.1 13.1
9.3 13.1 21.9 24.5 14.2 8.0 3.0 5.3 4.8 5.1 4.1 2.0 14.0 11.3
9.3 13.5 21.6 23.5 13.7 8.1 3.2 5.1 4.9 5.0 4.0 2.1 12.0 11.2
9.4 14.2 22.0 24.5 14.0 7.8 3.0 5.8 5.3 5.7 4.5 2.0 13.4 11.5
9.1 13.7 20.2 23.7 13.7 7.0 2.9 5.2 4.8 4.9 3.9 1.9 12.6 11.5
9.3 13.6 21.4 24.1 13.9 7.7 3.0 5.4 5.0 5.2 4.1 2.0 13.0 11.4
pulchra
11.6 17.2 27.4 31.4 16.7 9.1 3.6 6.6 5.9 6.4 5.1 2.7 16.2 13.7
11.8 17.2 27.1 32.7 16.6 9.0 3.5 6.6 6.3 6.3 5.0 2.4 16.5 14.3
12.0 17.1 27.7 31.2 16.4 9.2 3.6 6.4 5.7 5.9 5.1 2.8 15.2 14.0
10.3 16.0 26.1 29.5 15.6 8.5 3.3 6.0 5.6 5.9 4.1 2.0 15.0 12.9
11.5 16.5 27.0 29.5 15.5 9.1 3.2 6.3 5.6 5.9 5.0 2.3 15.0 13.0
11.3 16.1 26.3 32.6 15.9 8.9 3.7 6.1 5.7 5.8 4.6 2.2 15.0 13.3
11.4 16.7 26.9 31.1 16.1 9.0 3.5 6.3 5.8 6.0 4.8 2.4 15.5 13.5
inyoensis
10.8 15.9 25.3 29.5 15.9 9.0 3.7 6.0 5.7 5.9 4.6 2.4 15.0 13.2
texensis
12.6 17.2 28.6 35.1 17.5 8.0 3.5 6.9 6.5 6.7 5.0 2.5 16.7 15.1
12.8 18.3 28.2 34.8 18.0 8.3 4.0 6.4 6.3 6.5 4.8 2.4 16.0 15.0
13.5 16.7 29.2 18.0 9.1 6.6 6.3 6.4 4.9 2.6 16.3 15.6
neomexicana
12.4 16.4 28.3 35.0 17.0 9.0 4.0 6.3 5.9 6.0 4.9 2.4 15.5 14.3
11.1 15.9 26.3 31.2 16.5 7.9 3.4 6.4 5.7 6.3 4.7 2.5 15.8 13.5
9.7 15.5 22.3 26.6 15.2 7.5 3.3 5.9 5.6 5.9 4.5 2.2 13.8 12.0
9.9 14.0 22.6 26.5 14.5 7.0 3.1 5.5 5.3 5.6 4.1 1.8 14.0 12.0
9.4 13.3 21.6 24.5 14.5 7.5 3.0 5.2 4.7 5.0 3.9 1.8 13.0 11.0
frenata
11.6 15.4 25.9 33.0 16.7 7.9 4.3 5.9 5.9 6.1 4.5 2.1 15.0 13.8
12.3 15.5 27.0 32.2 16.5 8.5 4.1 6.5 6.2 6.3 4.8 2.7 16.0 14.0
11.0 15.3 27.2 31.0 16.6 8.3 4.2 6.3 5.9 6.1 4.8 2.7 15.5 13.5
11.1 16.5 26.0 31.0 16.0 8.2 4.8 6.5 5.7 6.1 4.8 2.6 15.0 13.6
16.9 26.9 16.6 7.9 3.4 6.5 5.6 6.1 4.7 2.3 16.0 13.4
11.5 15.9 26.6 31.8 16.3 8.2 4.2 6.4 5.9 6.2 4.7 2.5 15.5 13.7
10.0 14.6 5.9 5.4 5.4 4.1 2.1 12.2
9.5 12.8 22.7 27.0 14.0 6.9 3.3 5.5 5.2 5.4 4.1 2.0 14.0 11.7
10.0 14.3 23.8 26.7 14.3 7.5 3.2 5.9 5.5 5.7 4.2 2.0 13.5 11.8
9.8 13.9 23.3 26.9 14.2 7.2 3.3 5.8 5.4 5.5 4.1 2.0 13.8 11.9
12.2 13.8 22.8 27.0 13.7 5.7 5.2 5.5 4.4 2.2 12.7
8.9 12.9 21.1 13.0 6.6 2.9 4.9 4.5 4.7 3.7 1.7 12.3 10.8
12.1 16.3 28.0 32.0 16.9 8.8 3.3 4.6 2.2 15.0
12.1 17.5 27.7 33.5 16.3 8.4 3.5 6.7 5.9 6.4 4.7 2.7 15.3 14.6
leucoparia
12.0 16.0 28.3 32.9 16.0 7.7 3.5 5.9 5.7 5.7 4.3 2.2 15.5 14.0
16.8 6.8 6.5 6.8 5.0 2.6 14.3
10.0 14.4 22.4 26.3 15.0 7.0 3.2 5.9 5.5 6.0 4.5 2.1 14.0 11.9
TABLE OF CRANIAL MEASUREMENTS--_Continued_
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Key:
A Basilar length (of Hensel)
B Length of tooth rows
C Breadth of rostrum
Catalog Sex and
Collection Number age Locality A B C
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Mustela frenata
U. S. N. M. 68197 [M] ad. Cerro San Felipe, Oaxaca 49.2 17.3 13.9
U. S. N. M. 54278 [F] ad. Type specimen 43.5 15.5 12.3
Mustela frenata
U. S. N. M. 133253 [M] ad. 20 mi. SE Teopisca, Chiapas 50.4 18.0 15.0
U. S. N. M. 133254 [M] ad. 20 mi. SE Teopisca, Chiapas 49.6 17.5 13.8
U. S. N. M. 77519 [M] ad. Pinabete, Chiapas 50.7 18.3
F. M. N. H. 15953 [M] ad. near Tecpám, Guatemala 50.0 17.0 13.5
Dickey 12523 [M] ad. Los Esesmiles, Salv. 51.3 17.5 14.5
av. 5 50.4 17.7 14.2
Mustela frenata
F. M. N. H. 14063 [M] ad. Achotal, Veracruz 54.1 19.2 15.6
U. S. N. M. 132528 [F] ad. Pérez, Veracruz 43.5 15.3 12.5
Mustela frenata
U. S. N. M. 54994 [M] ad. Jico, Veracruz 47.8 17.2 13.7
A. M. N. H. 12764/11058 [M] sad. Jalapa, Veracruz 45.5 16.8 13.7
M. C. Z. 6514 [M] sad. Orizaba, Veracruz *46.0 16.4 13.2
U. S. N. M. 54993 [F] ad. Jico, Veracruz 36.0 13.0 11.0
U. S. N. M. 1060 [F] ad. México 39.0 14.0 11.0
M. C. Z. 2605 [F] yg. Jalpa, Veracruz 38.7 13.8 10.3
F. M. N. H. 14050 [F] yg. Xuchil, Veracruz 39.0 14.2 11.6
Mustela frenata
U. S. N. M. 100041 [M] sad. Teapa, Tabasco 46.1 17.0 14.4
U. S. N. M. 132997 [M] sad. San Vicente, Chiapas 45.3 16.7 13.9
U. S. N. M. 132996 [M] sad. San Cristóbal, Chiapas 16.9 13.3
av. 3 45.7 16.9 13.9
U. S. N. M. 218036 [F] sad. State of Chiapas 40.0 14.6 11.6
U. S. N. M. 65422 [F] sad. Catemaco, Veracruz 40.4 14.5 11.5
Mustela frenata
A. M. N. H. 30754 [M] sad. Matagalpa, Nicaragua 44.8 17.2 12.8
A. M. N. H. 28331 [M] ad. Matagalpa, Nicaragua 44.8 16.7 13.6
A. M. N. H. 29280 [M] sad. San Rafel Del Norte 45.5 17.2 13.5
Mustela frenata
U. S. N. M. 11408 [M] ad. Costa Rica *49.0 18.3 15.2
B. M. 3216 [M] ad. Vic. San José, Costa Rica 49.3 18.6 15.0
U. S. N. M. 13770/37149 [M] yg. San José, Costa Rica 48.2 18.0 14.0
N. H. R. S. 1-138 [M] ad. Azahar Cartago, Costa Rica 47.8 17.4 14.9
B. Z. M. A 59.13 [F] sad. Irazú, 3000M., Costa Rica 38.8 14.4 12.5
Mustela frenata
M. C. Z. 10112 [M] ad. Boquete, Panamá 48.3 17.1 15.0
A. M. N. H. 18848 [M] ad. Boquete, Panamá 44.5 16.3 14.0
M. C. Z. 10113 [M] ad. Boquete, Panamá 42.8 15.8 14.0
av. 3 45.2 16.4 14.3
U. S. N. M. 170970 [F] sad. near Gatún, Panamá 41.3 15.3 12.5
A. N. S. P. 18434 [F] ad. Siola, Panamá 39.3 14.2 11.3
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D Interorbital breadth
E Orbitonasal length
F Mastoid breadth
G Zygomatic breadth
H Length }
J Breadth }Tympanic Bulla
K Depth }
L Length m1
M Lateral }
N Medial }P4
P Breadth }M1
Q Length }
R Depth of Skull at Ant. margin of basioccipital
S Depth of Skull at posterior borders of Msl
|-Tympanic Bulla-| |----P4---| |----M1---|
D E F G H J K L M N P Q R S
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perotae
11.7 15.9 25.0 29.2 15.5 6.8 2.5 6.1 5.3 5.8 4.1 2.1 15.5 13.3
10.3 14.0 23.2 25.5 15.0 7.0 2.0 5.7 5.2 5.7 4.1 2.1 12.0 13.7
goldmani
12.5 15.9 26.5 32.3 15.6 7.1 2.9 6.4 5.9 6.2 5.0 2.5 16.5 13.7
10.9 16.2 26.4 31.8 15.8 7.4 3.0 6.1 5.5 5.8 4.5 2.5 15.0 13.7
26.5 31.8 15.3 7.5 2.9 6.6 5.8 6.1 5.0 2.4 16.0
12.0 16.1 26.2 31.5 15.5 7.0 5.9 5.6 6.0 4.5 2.2
11.7 16.2 26.7 30.6 15.8 7.7 3.1 6.3 5.5 5.8 4.5 2.3 16.5 14.1
11.8 16.1 26.5 31.6 15.6 7.3 3.0 6.3 5.7 6.0 4.7 2.4 16.0 13.8
macrophonius
12.9 17.8 28.5 33.6 16.8 7.6 2.9 7.1 6.4 6.8 5.2 2.9 16.8 15.3
10.2 14.5 23.1 26.5 15.0 6.5 2.6 5.5 5.2 5.7 4.1 1.9 14.2 12.2
tropicalis
10.7 15.8 24.5 28.2 15.5 6.3 2.9 6.2 5.6 5.9 4.5 2.2 15.5 13.7
11.4 16.0 24.0 30.0 15.4 6.7 3.0 6.4 5.7 5.9 4.7 2.2 15.2 13.6
15.5 15.0 8.0 6.3 5.7 6.0 5.0 2.5 16.5 14.5
9.2 12.1 19.8 22.6 12.4 6.1 2.5 5.0 4.5 4.7 4.0 1.7 12.5 11.6
9.6 21.0 22.5 4.9 4.6 4.9 3.9 1.9 11.5
8.3 12.6 19.4 12.7 5.8 4.9 4.5 4.6 3.5 1.5 13.7 10.9
9.3 13.0 20.5 23.5 13.5 6.1 5.3 4.9 5.3 4.4 2.0 15.3 11.5
perda
11.1 15.3 24.4 28.5 14.9 6.6 2.2 6.4 5.5 6.0 4.6 2.5 16.4 13.8
12.0 15.5 24.0 27.4 14.5 6.7 2.8 5.5 5.1 5.4 4.2 2.2 15.8 13.0
10.6 16.0 6.4 5.5 6.0 4.5 2.5 13.0
11.2 15.6 24.2 28.0 14.7 6.7 2.5 6.1 5.4 5.8 4.4 2.4 16.1 13.3
9.4 13.5 20.2 23.2 13.0 5.6 2.1 5.2 4.8 5.0 3.7 1.7 13.2 11.4
9.1 13.2 21.2 23.0 13.7 6.5 2.1 4.8 4.7 5.2 3.8 1.9 14.2 10.8
nicaraguae
10.5 15.0 23.4 25.5 14.0 6.5 2.9 6.3 6.0 6.3 4.6 2.5 15.5 13.4
11.5 15.2 22.7 26.8 15.2 6.7 5.8 5.1 5.5 4.4 2.4 14.7 13.4
11.0 15.5 23.5 27.4 14.2 6.8 6.3 6.0 6.3 4.7 2.5 15.5 13.1
costaricensis
9.4 *18.0 26.0 30.5 15.0 7.5 6.5 5.9 6.4 5.0 2.6 16.7 14.2
12.7 16.9 25.9 31.3 15.3 7.3 2.9 6.6 6.0 6.5 4.9 2.5 16.8 15.1
11.7 16.0 24.8 29.0 15.0 7.2 2.7 7.0 6.0 6.5 4.8 2.9 16.5 14.0
11.7 15.5 24.3 *30.1 15.1 7.5 6.6 5.9 6.2 4.8 2.5
10.1 14.2 20.0 23.6 12.8 6.3 2.9 4.9 4.7 5.0 3.7 1.8 13.7 11.5
panamensis
12.5 15.7 25.1 28.3 14.1 7.0 2.7 6.3 5.7 5.9 4.5 2.5 16.7 14.0
12.0 15.0 22.5 29.1 14.4 6.1 2.7 6.2 5.7 6.0 4.5 2.3 16.0 13.5
12.0 15.5 27.1 13.6 5.5 6.1 5.4 5.7 4.3 2.2 15.8 13.5
12.2 15.4 23.8 28.2 14.0 6.2 2.7 6.2 5.6 5.9 4.4 2.3 16.3 13.7
10.4 14.3 23.0 26.8 12.5 6.1 5.7 5.3 5.5 4.1 2.1 15.5 12.5
9.4 12.5 20.1 22.5 13.0 6.0 5.0 4.6 5.0 3.7 2.0 13.2 10.8
TABLE OF CRANIAL MEASUREMENTS--_Continued_
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Key:
A Basilar length (of Hensel)
B Length of tooth rows
C Breadth of rostrum
Catalog Sex and
Collection Number age Locality A B C
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Mustela frenata
A. M. N. H. 33154 [M] ad. Mérida, Venezuela 44.3 16.7 14.2
U. S. N. M. 137517 [M] ad. Mérida, Venezuela 43.4 16.0 14.1
U. S. N. M. 172959 [M] ad. Mérida, Venezuela 44.0 16.5 14.1
A. M. N. H. 24309 [M] ad. Mérida, Venezuela 44.2 16.1 13.7
A. M. N. H. 33155 [M] ad. Mérida, Venezuela 42.3 16.7 13.8
av. 5 43.6 16.4 14.0
U. S. N. M. 123341 [M] sad. Mérida, Venezuela 43.5 16.9 13.8
U. S. N. M. 137516 [M] sad. Mérida, Venezuela 43.6 16.2 13.5
U. S. N. M. 143667 [M] sad. Mérida, Venezuela 15.4 12.5
U. S. N. M. 143666 [F] ad. Mérida, Venezuela 38.2 14.1 11.9
U. S. N. M. 143665 [F] ad. Mérida, Venezuela 36.4 13.4 11.5
A. M. N. H. 24308 [F] ad. Mérida, Venezuela 36.3 13.4 11.4
A. M. N. H. 24311 [F] ad. Mérida, Venezuela 37.7 13.9 11.4
av. 4 37.2 13.7 11.6
A. M. N. H. 21343 [F] sad. Mérida, Venezuela 37.3 13.6 11.1
A. M. N. H. 24310 [F] sad. Mérida, Venezuela 35.0 12.6 11.1
Mustela frenata
U. S. N. M. 241314 [M] ad. Choachí, Colombia *46.0 17.4 13.6
U. S. N. M. 239946 [M] ad. Choachí, Colombia 16.1 12.7
A. M. N. H. 35805 [M] ad. Quetame, Colombia 45.5 16.6 13.7
av. 3 45.8 16.7 13.3
U. S. N. M. 241313 [M] yg. Bogotá, Columbia 44.7 16.7 13.9
U. S. N. M. 241315 [M] yg. Choachí, Columbia 45.1 16.7 13.5
Mustela frenata
A. M. N. H. 34677 [M] yg. Gualea, Ecuador 45.6 17.6 14.0
Mustela frenata
F. M. N. H. 24133 [M] ad. Rio Chinchao 44.0 16.4 14.5
F. M. N. H. 24132 [M] ad. Rio Chinchao 45.3 17.0 13.9
F. M. N. H. 24136 [F] ad. Huanuco, Perú 35.3 13.0 10.5
F. M. N. H. 24135 [F] sad. Ambo, Perú 36.1 13.6 10.9
F. M. N. H. 24134 [F] sad. Ambo, Perú 38.1 14.0 10.6
Mustela frenata
B. M. 8.1.10.1 [M] ad. Lima, Perú 42.5 16.0 13.4
F. M. N. H. 21147 [F] ad. Macate, Perú 35.2 12.7 10.0
M. P. H. N. 565 [F] ad. Perú *36.0 12.6 10.7
Mustela frenata
M. P. H. N. 561 [M] ad. Junín, Perú 45.5 16.6 14.0
M. P. H. N. 562 [M] ad. Junín, Perú 40.8 15.0 13.6
B. M. 26.2.1.2 [M] ad. Yana Mayo, Perú 42.6 15.9 13.0
U. S. N. M. 148528 [M] ad. Marcapata, Perú 16.0
M. P. H. N. 564 [F] ad. Cutervo, Perú *38.0 13.8 11.2
A. M. N. H. 60508 [M] ad. El Chiral, Ecuador 45.5 17.1 13.8
A. M. N. H. 61406 [M] sad. Guainche, Ecuador 48.2 17.3 14.5
N. H. R. S. 2 [M] ad. Panecillo, Ecuador 48.0 16.8 13.3
N. H. R. S. 5 [M] ad. San Antonio, Ecuador 44.0 16.3 14.0
N. H. R. S. 7 [M] ad. Carapungo, Ecuador 46.8 17.4 13.5
N. H. R. S. 14 [M] ad. Nára Papallacta, Ecuador 45.4 17.3 14.1
N. H. R. S. 10 [F] ad. Guapulo, Ecuador 37.9 13.5 11.3