H A R E. 
853 
Cumcnlus infigniter eaudatus, gra in prona alba. PriJJbn quad, ?§ 3 . Bjvucai, 
colons Leporini. Nov. Com. Per- qy. 
trap. V. 357. tab. xi. ; Le Tolai de Buffon, XV. 138, 
Lepus cauda in fupina parte nb 
H. with a long tail * : fur of the color of the com¬ 
mon hare ; red about the neck and feet: tail black 
above, white beneath : larger than a rabbet. 
Inhabits the country beyond lake Baikal: agrees 
with the common rabbet in nature and color of the. 
flefh. Called by the Mongols , T 'olai . The fur is 
bad, and of no ufe in commerce, 
LepusCapenfis. L. cauda longitudinis capitis, pedibus rubris. 189, Ca|»|, 
jxft- 78 * 
H. with a tad the length of the head : red feet. 
Inhabits the Cape of Good Hope: burrows. This 
is the whole account Linnaeus gives of the fpecies, 
Allied to this feems the Vifcachos , or Vifcacbas , 
mentioned by Acojla f and Feuillee J, in their ac* 
counts of Peru: they compare them to Hares or 
Rabbets. The laft fays they inhabit the colder 
parts of the country : their hair is very foft, and of 
a moufe-color : the tail pretty long, and* turns up i 
* The length of the tail is fomewhat greater than that of a Rab*, 
bet. 
t In Purchases Pilgrims, III. 966. 
j Obf. Peru, 1725, 32. 
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