al (_ibid._); Gobernador
Island (_ibid._); Divala (_ibid._); _Chiriqu['i]_ (Goodwin,
1946:358). Northward east of the range of _S. b. dicei_, thence
westward in Costa Rica: Vijaqual, San Carlos (Goodwin, 1946:358).
Nicaragua: Matagalpa (Allen, 1910:96); Ocotal (_ibid._). Honduras:
San Jos['e], Santa Barbara (Goodwin, 1942:151).

SYLVILAGUS BRASILIENSIS INCITATUS (Bangs).

1901. _Lepus_ (_Tapeti_) _incitatus_ Bangs, Amer. Nat., 35:633,
August, type from San Miguel Island, Bay of Panam['a]. Known from
type locality only.

1950. _Sylvilagus brasiliensis incitatus_, Hershkovitz, Proc. U. S.
Nat. Mus., 100:352, May 26.

SYLVILAGUS BRASILIENSIS MESSORIUS Goldman.

1912. _Sylvilagus gabbi messorius_ Goldman, Smiths. Misc. Coll. 60
(no. 2):13, September 20, type from Cana, 1800 ft., mts. of
eastern Panam['a].

1950. _Sylvilagus brasiliensis messorius_, Hershkovitz, Proc. U. S.
Nat. Mus., 100:352, May 26.

_Marginal records._--Panam['a] (Goldman, 1920:147): Boca de Cupe;
_Tacarcuna_; _Tapalisa_; type locality.

SYLVILAGUS BRASILIENSIS TRUEI (J. A. Allen).

1890. _Lepus truei_ J. A. Allen, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 3:192,
December 10, type from Mirador, Veracruz.

1950. _Sylvilagus brasiliensis truei_, Hershkovitz, Proc. U. S. Nat.
Mus., 100:351, May 26.

_Marginal records_ (Nelson, 1909:264, unless otherwise noted).--San
Luis Potos['i]: Rancho Apetsco, Xilitla (Dalquest, 1950:4), thence down
coast to Tabasco: Teapa. Chiapas: Huehuetan. Oaxaca: Santo Domingo.
Veracruz: Buena Vista; Motzorongo. Puebla: Metlaltoyuca.

=Sylvilagus bachmani=

Brush Rabbit

Size small. Total length, 300-375; tail, 20-43; hind foot, 64-81; ear
from notch (dry), 50-64; weight (topotypes of _S. b. macrorhinus_) 16
[MALE] 679 (561-832), 22 [FEMALE] 707 (517-843) grams. Body uniformly
dark brown or brownish gray, but tail whitish beneath; hair on
midventral part of body gray at base; only a slight crenulation of ridge
of enamel which separates an individual molariform tooth into anterior
and posterior sections. From _Sylvilagus audubonii_, the only other
species of _Sylvilagus_ in the same geographic area, _S. bachmani_
differs in smaller size, less white on underparts (the hairs on the
midventral part of the body being gray instead of white at base),
shorter ears and legs, and a less crenulated ridge of enamel separati