LEPUS. 341 



855. Lepus palustris Bachman. 



Lepus palustris Bachm., Journ. Acad. Nat. Scien. Phil., 1837, 

 p. 194. Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F. C. M. Pub., 11, 1901, 

 p. 279. Zool. Ser. Td. Mamm. Middle Amer. & W. Indies, 

 F. C. M. Pub., IV, Pt. I, 1904, p. 415. Zool. Ser. 

 Eastern Swamp Hare. Cone jo in Mexico. 

 Type locality. Eastern South Carolina. 



Geogr. Distr. North Carolina to Florida and Texas and south to 

 Yucatan, Mexico. 



a. Lepus palustris paliidicnla (Miller & Bangs). 



Lepus paludicola Miller & Bangs, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., ix, 1894, 



p. 105. 

 Lepus palustris paludicola Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F. C. M. 

 Pub., II, 1901, p. 279. Zool. Ser. 

 Florida Swamp Hare, 



Type locality. Fort Island, near Crystal River, Citrus County, 

 Florida. 



Geogr. Distr. Southern Florida. 



856. Lepus telmalemonus Elliot. 



I^pus telmalemonus Elliot, Pub. Field Columb. Mus., i, 1899, p. 

 285. Zool. Ser. Id. Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F. C. M. Pub., 11, 

 1901, p. 278, pi. XXV. Zool. Ser. 

 Wandering Swamp Hare. 



Type locality. Washita River, near Dougherty, Chickasaw Nation, 

 Indian Territory. 



Geogr. Distr. Indian Territory. Range unknown. 



857. Lepus truii Allen. 



Lepus truei Allen, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. N. Y., 1890, p. 192. 

 Lepus truii Elliot, Mamm. Middle Amer. & W. Indies, F. C. M. 

 Pub., IV, Pt. I, 1904, p. 415. Zool. Ser. 

 True's Swamp Hare. 



Type locality. Mirador, State of Vera Cruz, Mexico. 



Geogr. Distr. State of Vera Cruz, Mexico. Range unknown. 



Subgenus B. * Sylvilagus. Forest Hares. 



858. Lepus insonus Nelson. 



Lepus insonus Nelson, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., xvii, 1904, p. 103. 

 Elliot, Mamm. Middle Amer. & W, Indies, F. C. M. Pub., iv, 

 Pt..ii, 1904, Append., p. 743. Zool. Ser. 

 ♦Sylva — more properly written silva. 



