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Co-types :—B. M.. Nos. 45. 1. 8. 8 

 &47. 7. 22. 9. (Lectotype of alojphus, 

 Hodgson, B. M. No. 53.8.16.11; 

 Type of bengalensis, Blyth, Ind. Mus. 

 Calc. No. /.). 



Lectotype :— B. M. No. 47. 7. 22. 9. 

 4. A. Mossi, Thomas. Type locality: — Tenasserim. (B.N. 



H. S.— Shortridge). 



Other localities : — Sagaing, and Mt. 

 Popa, Burma ; Tenasserim (M. S. I.) 



Type :— B. M. No. 14. 12. 8. 223. 



Gen. II. — Atherurus. 

 No. 318. 'tnacrura, L. The only species found in our area. 



Distribution : — 



A. macrourus, Linnseus. TyjJe locality: — " Asia." 



Other localities : — Tenasserim (B. 

 M.) ; Tenasserim (M. S. I.). 

 Type : — Unknown. 

 Suborder II. — Duplicidentata. 



The two Families in this Suborder may be distinguished as 

 follows : — 



Key to the families of the Duplicidentata. 



A. — Ears, long ; a tail present ... ... I. Leporid^e. 



B. — Ears, short ; no tail ... ... ... II. OcHOTuNiD^. 



Family I. — Leporid^. 



The Hispid Hare is now generally classed in a separate genus, 

 Oaprolagus, from the ordinary hares which make up the genus 

 Lepus. The two may be distinguished as follows : — 



Key to the genera of the Leporidje. 



A. — Ears at least as long as the head ; tail 



white beneath ... ... ... I. Lepus. 



B. — Ears shorter than the head; tail 



entirely brown ... ... ... II. Caprolagus. 



Gen. I. — Lepus. 



The first four names in Blan- 

 No. 319. nigricollis, F. Cuv. ford's list represent the hares of the 

 No. S20 . ruficaudatus, Geoff, plains, while the last three are the 

 IJio. S21. dayanus, B\a,uf. mountain hares. Of the former, 



'No. 322. peguensis^Bl. in addition to those here enume- 



No. 323. tihetanus, Waterh. rated, Bonhote named siamensis, in 

 No. 324. oiostolus, Hodgs. 1902 (P. Z. S., p. 40), while in the 

 No. 325. hipsibius, Blanf. course of this Survey I have added 



three names (J. B. N. H. S. xxi, p. 



