MILLER AND IlEHN: NORTH AMERICAN MAMMALS. 179 
Lepus arcticus Koss.^ 
1819. Lepus arcticus Koss, Ross’s voyage, 8vo. ed., ii, append. 
IV, p. 151. 
1896. Lepus arcticus Rhoads, Amer. nat., xxx, p. 235. 
March, 1896. 
Type locality. — Baffin Land, southeast of Cape Bowen. 
On page 170 of the same volume this species is named Lepms 
glacialis by Leach (see Rhoads, Amer. nat., xxx, pp. 234-235, 
March, 1896; Stone, Auk, xiii, p. 183-187, April, 1896; Merriam, 
Science, n. s., iii, pp. 564-565, April 10, 1896; Rhoads, Science, 
n. s., Ill, pp. 843-844, June 5, 1896; Merriam, Science, n. s., iii, 
p. 845, June 5, 1896). 
Lepus arcticus bangsii Rhoads. 
1896. Lepus arcticus bangsii Rhoads, Amer. nat., xxx, p. 236. 
March, 1896. 
Type locality. — Codroy, Newfoundland. 
Regarded by Miller (Proc. biol. soc. Washington, xiii, p. 39, 
May 29, 1899) as a distinct species. 
Lepus bishopi Allen. 
1899. Lepus bishopi Allen, Bull. Amer. mus. nat. hist., xii, 
p. 11. March 4, 1899. 
Type locality. — Mill Lake, Turtle Mountains, near northern 
border of North Dakota. 
Lepus campestris Bachman. 
’ 1837. Lepus campestris Bachman, Journ. acad. nat. sci. Phila., 
VII, p. 349. 
1885. Lepus campestris True, Proc. LT. S. nat. mus., vii 
(1884), p. 601. 1885. 
Type locality. — Plains of the Saskatchewan, Canada. 
Lepus groenlandicus Rhoads. 
1896. Lepus groenlandicus Rhoads, Amer. nat., xxx, p. 236. 
March, 1896. 
Type locality. — Robertson’s Bay (lat. 78° N.), Greenland. 
I The polar liares were revised by Rhoads in 1896 (Proc. acad. nat. sci. Phila., pp. 351-376, 
Aug. 4,1896), but numerous changes in the status and nomenclature of the species have 
since been made. 
