=Mustela frenata noveboracensis= (Emmons)
_Putorius Noveboracensis_ Emmons, Quadrupeds of Massachusetts, p. 45, 1840.
_Mustela fusca_ DeKay, Zool. of New York, Pt. 1, Mammalia, p. 34, 1842.
_Putorius fuscus_ Audubon and Bachman, Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 8 (Pt. 2):288, 1842; Audubon and Bachman, Vivip. quadrupeds of N. Amer., 3:234, pl. 148, 1853 (pl. 1848).
_Putorius noveboracensis_, DeKay, Zool. of New York, Pt. 1, Mammalia, p. 34, 1842; Baird, Mamm. N. Amer., p. 166, 1858; Merriam, N. Amer. Fauna, 11:16, pl. 4, figs. 1, 1a, 2, 2a, pl. 5, figs. 3, 3a, text figs. 4-6, 30, June 30, 1896; Bangs, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 10:13, pl. 1, figs. 2, 2a, pl. 2, figs. 2, 2a, and pl. 3, figs. 3, 3a, February 25, 1896; Cory, Mamm. Illinois and Wisconsin, p. 366, plates, 1912.
_Putorius erminea_, Audubon and Bachman, Vivip. quadrupeds of N. Amer., 2:56, pl. 59, 1851.
_Putorius agilis_ Audubon and Bachman, Vivip. quadrupeds of N. Amer., 3:184, pl. 140, 1853.
_Putorius richardsonii_, Baird, Mamm. N. Amer., p. 164, 1858 (part).
_Putorius_ (_Gale_) _erminea_, Coues, Fur-bearing animals, p. 109, 1877 (part).
_Putorius noveboracensis notius_ Bangs, Proc. New England Zool. Club, 1:53, June 9, 1899. Type from Weaverville, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
_Mustela noveboracensis noveboracensis_, Miller, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull., 79:97, December 12, 1912; Soper, Journ. Mamm., 4:251, November 1, 1923.
_Mustela cicognanii_, Henninger, Journ. Mamm., 2:239, November 29, 1921; Seton, Lives of game animals, 2:584, 1929 (part, Ohio); Hamilton, Amer. Midland Nat., 14:290, July, 1933 (part, Ohio); Lyon, Amer. Midland Nat., 17:109, January, 1936 (part, Ohio).
_Mustela noveboracensis_, Jackson, Journ. Mamm., 3:15, February 8, 1922.
_Mustela frenata noveboracensis_, Hall, Carnegie Instit. Washington Publ. 473:104, November 20, 1936; Hall, Amer. Midland Nat., 18:304, March, 1937.
_Type._--Williamstown, Berkshire County, Massachusetts. Type specimen not known to be in existence.
_Range._--Altitudinally, sea level to highest parts of mountains of eastern United States; Canadian Life-zone of Ontario and Quebec southward through eastern United States in Canadian, Transition and Upper Austral life-zones to and including upper edge of Lower Austral Life-zone in the Carolinas and northern parts of Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi; westward from the Atlantic Coast to St. Croix and Mississippi rivers. See figure 29 on page 221.