416 LEPUS. 
B, Silvilagus. 
“Interparietal persistent as a distinct bone in adults; rostrum 
wider than high; skull and teeth light; postorbital process united with 
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cranium behind, inclosing a narrow foramen; upper surface of skull 
Fic. 80. LEePuUS (SILVILAGUS) F. SUBCINCTUS. 
No. 8678 Field Columbian Mus, Coll. Nat. size. 
less pitted; skull sometimes wider than half its length, much arched; 
pelage softer.’ 
