344 LEPUS. 



Genl. Char. Like /.. /. chapmani; "fur shorter, grizzle of head 



aii'l anterior porti< n of body much less coarse. owing to the reduced 

 length of the pak ring on each hair." 



lor. Above finely grizzled with black and cream buff; sides 

 and rump paler; head and ears clear yellowish gray ; nape patch 

 rufous; under parts, tail and feet like L. f. cJiapiihini, but with rufous 

 tints duller. 



Mi\isiii-ci!icnts. Total length, 420; tail vertebrae, 68; hind foot, 

 91; ear, go. (Skin.) l ; n in 1'roh specimen. Total length, 416; tail 

 rtebrae, 68; hind foot, 87; ear, 76. 



//. l.i i>us jlari tin n it x <-<i aid u ni x Miller. 



Lcpns floridanns c<iiiiclniiis Miller, Proc. Acad. Nat. Scien. Phil., 

 1899, p. 388. Elliot, Syn. X. Am. Mamm., F. C. M. Pub., n, 

 K)0i , p. 283. Zool. Ser. 

 HOARY-RUM FED COTTOX-TAIL. 



Type locality. Fort Clark, Kinney County, Texas. 

 Geogr. Distr. Southwestern Texas. Range unknown. 



/. /.>/>//. x jloriiliiint.x ti-.lrni.x (Allen). 



Lepns xyl;\iticns aztccns Allen, Bull. Am. Mus. Xat Hist. X. Y., 



1890, ]. 188. 

 Leptis floridanus ar-tccus Elliot, Mamm. Middle Amer. & \V. Indies, 



F. C. M. Pub., iv, Pt. i, 1904, p. 418. Zool. Ser. 

 TEIIUAXTKPEC COTTOX-TAIL. 



Type locality. City of Tehuantepec, State of Oaxaca, M' 

 <i'<-ogr. Distr. State of Oaxaca, Mexico. 



./. /./'//us jlariiliniii * cliiniicuxix Xelson. 



l.cpns floridanus chiapaixis Xelson, Proc. Biol. Soc. "Wash., xvn, 

 1^04, \). 106. Elliot, Mamm. Middle Amer. & W. Indies, 

 Iv C. M. Pub., iv, Pt. n. 1904, Append., p. 744. Zool. Ser. 

 CIIIAI-AS COTTON-TAIL. 



7'v/v locality. San Cristobal, State of Chiapas, Mexico. 

 Gcc;'i. Ihstr. Interior of the State of Chiapas and (-uatemala, 

 I'mm 2,500 to 10,000 feet altitude. 



l\. I./ /ins jl nri il n n n x subcinctus Miller. 



Lepus floridanus snl^iiutns Miller, Proc. Acad. Xat. Scien. IMiil., 

 1899, p. 386. Elliot, Mamm. Middle Amer. \- \Y. Imlii-s, 

 P. C. M. Tub., iv. Pt. i, 1904, p. 417, fig. 80. Zool. Ser. 



M ICIIOACAN Co I I oN-TAIL. 



Vr/v li'..ilily. Hacienda El Molino, near Xegrcte, State of Mieh- 

 oacan, Mexico. 



Geogr. f>islr. Stale of Mielioaean, Mexico. Rani'e unknown. 



