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40. Lepus BRAcHYURUS Temm. 
3.3. Takaya, near Yonezawa, Uzeu, Hondo. 
S. 175. Tajinia, Izu Peninsula, 8.E. Hondo. 
3. 180. Ohito, Izu Peninsula. 100’. 
3. 235, 242. 9. 239, 244. Washikaguchi, Nara Ken, 
Hondo. 
3. 282, 305. 2. 283, 306, 307. Jinrio, Tokushima Ken, 
Shikoku. 
3. 421. 2. 413. Takamori, Kumamoto Ken, Kiushiu. 
Dimensions of an adult female in the flesh :— 
Head and body 505 mm.; tail 40; hind foot 135; ear 78. 
“Very common ; called ‘Usangi’ by the Japanese.’—/, P. A. 
4], PENTALAGUS FURNESSI Stone, 
3. 600, Oshima, Okinawa, Liu-Kiu Is. 
This specimen of the interesting Liu-Kiu Hare was presented 
to Mr. Anderson by My. Alan Owston, of Yokohama. It agrees 
with the type in the possession of only five upper cheek-teeth. 
Another specimen is now living in the Duke of Bedford’s 
menagerie at Woburn. 
42. Sus tEucomystTax Temm. 
@. 252. Washikaguchi, Nara Ken, Hondo. 
“The Wild Boar is very common, some 500 being killed yearly 
in Nara Ken alone. Japanese name ‘ Inoshishi,’”— I, P. A. 
43, NEMORHDUS CRISPUS Temm. 
3. 229. 9. 230. Washikaguchi, Nara Ken, Hondo. 
“The Goat-Antelope is exceedingly rare in Nara Ken, and 
probably everywhere, for this is but the second place where I have 
heard of its existence. I was told that 5 to 7 are killed yearly 
in Nara Ken. It inhabits dense forested heights, and when 
pursued seeks the rockiest and most precipitous places where it 
can find cover. Japanese name ‘ Niku.’”—J/. P. A. 
44, Cervus stkA Temm. 
@, 228. Washikaguchi, Nara Ken, Hondo, 
““Common, many hundreds being killed yearly by the natives. 
Native name ‘ Shika.’ ”—J, P. A. 
APPENDIX, 
On Collections from the Islands of Oki, Yakushima, and 
Tanegashima, 
I. Oxr Isuanps. 
These islands lie about 50 miles out at sea, north of Matsuye, 
towards the western end of South-west Hondo. Mr. Anderson 
says :—‘‘ Dogo Island, the largest of the group, is a heavily-wooded, 
