CATALOG OF TYPE SPECIMENS OF MAMMALS 221 



*Lepus graysoni J. A. Allen. 



Monographs of North American Rodentia, p. 347, August 1877. 

 =Si/lvilagus graysoni (Allen). See Lyon, Smithsonian Misc. Coll. 45: 336, 

 June 15, 1904. 



8318. Skin, with skull inside. Adult female. Tres Marias 

 Islands, Nayarit, Mexico; probably from Maria Madre Island 

 (see Nelson, North Amer. Fauna 14: 16, Apr. 29, 1899). Col- 

 lected during "Explorations in N. W. Mexico, Col. A. J. Gray- 

 son." Original number 135. Cataloged November 15, 1865, 

 Wretched skin, in poor condition, with a skull inside. 

 Type not explicitly designated by number in the original description ; 

 but No. 8318 is labeled "Lepus Qraysoni type" in Allen's handwriting. 



fLepus insonus Nelson. 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 17 : 103, May 18, 190i. 

 =^ylvilagus insonus (Nelson). See Lyon and Osgood, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 



62: 34, Jan. 28, 1909. 

 126878. Skin and skull. Adult female. Omilteme, Guerrero, 



Mexico. May 20, 1903. Collected by E. W. Nelson and E. A. 



Goldman. Original number 16466. 



Well-made skin in good condition, except for a small bare spot on the 

 back and slight injury behind left fore leg ; skull Grade A. 



fSylvilagus mansuetus Nelson. 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 20 : 83, July 22, 1907. 

 T9041. Skin and skull. Adult female (not male, as in original 

 description). San Jose Island, Gulf of California, Lower Cal- 

 ifornia, Mexico. August 2, 1895. Collected by J. E. McLellan. 

 Original number 1444. 



Well-made skin in good condition ; skull Grade B. 



*Lepus margaritae Miller. 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 12 : 97, Apr. 30, 1898. 

 =8ulvllagV'S margaritae (Miller). See Lyon, Smithsonian Misc. Coll. 45: 336, 

 June 15, 1904. 



63217. Skin and skull. Adult male. Margarita Island, off north 

 coast of Venezuela. July 1, 1895. Collected by Wirt Robinson. 

 Original number 369. 

 Well-made skin in good condition ; skull Grade A. 



fLepus orizabae Merriam. 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 8 : 143, Dec. 29, 1893. 

 =Sylvilagiis floridanus orizahae (Merriam). See Nelson, North Amer. Fauna 

 29: 183, Aug. 31, 1909. 



53318. Skin and skull. Adult female. Mount Orizaba, altitude 

 9,500 feet, Puebla, Mexico. April 24, 1893. Collected by E. W. 

 Nelson. Original number 4730. 



Well-made skin in good condition ; skull Grade B. 



