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1904. Sylvilagus floridanus Lyon, Smithsonian Misc. Coll., vol. 45, p. 322, 

 June 15, 1904. 



Type Locality. — Sebastian River, Brevard County, Fla. Range. — All of penin- 

 sular Florida (including coastal islands) south of Sebastian River and thence 

 northward to San Mateo, Putnam County, on east side, and to an unknown distance 

 on west side; vertical range, from sea level up to about 100 feet; zonal range, 

 mainly Lower Austral (Nelson, North Amer. Fauna No. 29, p. 164, Aug. 31, 

 1909) . 

 Sylvilagus floridanus mallurus (Thomas)* 



1884. Lepus sylvaticus sylvaticus True, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 7, (App., 

 Circ. 29) , p. 601, Nov. 29, 1884. (Part.) 



1898. L[epus] n[uttali] mallurus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, vol. 2, 

 p. 320, October 1898. 



1904. Sylvilagus floridanus mallurus Lyon, Smithsonian Misc. Coll., vol. 45, 

 p. 323, June 15, 1904. 



Type Locality. — Raleigh, Wake County, N. C. Range. — Mainly east of Alle- 

 gheny Mountains from Long Island and lower Hudson Valley in extreme south- 

 eastern New York south through New Jersey, Delaware, eastern Pennsylvania, 

 eastern West Virginia, Maryland, Virginia, North and South Carolina, Georgia 

 (except northwestern part), and west along Gulf Coast to near Mobile Bay, 

 and northward through Alabama into Tennessee (Kellogg, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 

 vol. 86, p. 289, Feb. 14, 1939) : also northwestern and north-central Florida south 

 to about Lake Julian, Polk County; vertical range, from near sea level in North 

 Carolina to about 6,000 feet on Roan Mountain; zonal range, from Lower Austral 

 up through Transition, mainly Upper Austral (Nelson, North Amer. Fauna No. 

 29, p. 166, Aug. 31, 1909) . Recorded also from Litchfield County, Conn. (Good- 

 win, Journ. Mamra., vol. 13, No. 1, p. 38, Feb. 9, 1932) . 



Sylvilagus floridanus hitchensi Mearnsf * 



1911. Sylvilagus floridanus hitchensi Mearns, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 39, 

 p. 227, Jan. 9, 1911. 



Type Locality. — Smiths Island, Northampton County, Va. Range. — Known 

 only from Smiths Island and Fishermans Island, off Atlantic coast of Northamp- 

 ton County, Va. (Handley and Patton, Wild mammals of Virginia, p. 187, 1947) . 



Sylvilagus floridanus ammophilus A. H. Howellf * 



1939. Sylvilagus floridanus ammophilus A. H. Howell, Journ. Mamm., vol. 20, 

 No. 3, p. 365, Aug. 14, 1939. 



Type Locality.— Oak Lodge, East peninsula, opposite Micco, Brevard County, 

 Fla. Range. — Known from type locality only. 



Sylvilagus floridanus mearnsii (J. A. Allen) * 



1894. Lepus sylvaticus mearnsii J. A. Allen, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., vol. 6, 



p. 171, May 31, 1894. 

 1904. Sylvilagus floridanus mearnsi Lyon, Smithsonian Misc. Coll., vol. 45, 



p. 336, June 15, 1904. 

 Type Locality. — Fort Snelling, Hennepin County, Minn. Range. — From 

 north side of St. Lawrence River and Lake Ontario (Montreal, Ottawa, King- 

 ston, and Toronto) in southern Ontario, Canada (Anderson, Nat. Mus. Canada, 



