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30 LEPUS.
Lepus othus Merriam.
Proc. Wash. Acatl. Sci., II, p, 28, :March 14, 1900.
15883. Skull, no skin. Adult. St. Michael, Alaska. February,
1877. Collected by Lucien M. Turner. Orig-inal number 1418.
Catalogued Deeeniber 11, 1877.
I^ft luilf of uiandihle is lost and a small piece is out of the condyloid process
of the right half; the last right and left upper molars missing; otherwise, skull
in good condition.
Lepus poadromus Mcrriaui. Biological Surve}' collection.
Proc. Wash. Acad. Sci., II, p. 29, March 14, 1900.
98068. Skin and skull. Adult. Stepovak Ba}', Alaska Peninsula,
Alaska. July 8, 1899. Collected by C. Palache. Original num-
ber 1^207 (Dr. A. K. Fisher).
Well-made skin in good condition, except fur absence of left hind foot; skull
perfect, except for broken left zygoma.
Lepus saliens Osgood. Biological Survc}^ collection.
North Amer. Fauna, No. 19, pp. 39-40, October 6, 1900.
98956. Skin and skull. Adult male. Caribou, Yukon, Canada. .1 une
26, 1899. Collected by W. H. Osgood. Original number 501:.
W^ell-made skin in good condition; skull with numerous small shot perforations;
right zygoma broken; anterior portion of vault of cranium, left mandibular
condyle, and left lower incisor missing.
Lepus campestris sierrae Merriam. Biological Survc}" collection.
Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XVII, pp. 132-13.3, July 14, 1904.
67863. Skin and skull. Adult female. Hope Valley, Alpine County,
California. September 9, 1894. Collected by F. Stephens. Origi-
nal number 1889.
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