shmere Vole_) 350
391. " Blanfordi (_Gilgit Vole_) 350
392. " Blythii 351
393. " mandarinus (_Afghan Vole_) 351
394. " Sikimensis (_Sikim Vole_) 351
395. " melanogaster 352

FAMILY SPALACIDAE 352

Genus Rhizomys--The Bamboo-Rat--

396. Rhizomys badius (_Chestnut Bamboo-Rat_) 353
397. " erythrogenys (_Red-cheeked Bamboo-Rat_) 354
398. " pruinosus (_Hoary Bamboo-Rat_) 354
399. " minor (_Small Bamboo-Rat_) 354

FAMILY DIPODIDAE 355

Genus Dipus--The Jerboas--

400. Dipus lagopus (_Yarkand Jerboa_) 357

Genus Alactaga--

401. Alactaga Indica 358

HYSTRICOMORPHA--PORCUPINE-LIKE RODENTS 359

FAMILY HYSTRICIDAE--THE PORCUPINES 360

SUB-FAMILY HYSTRICINAE--THE TRUE PORCUPINES 360

Genus Atherura--The Long-tailed Porcupine--

402. Atherura fasciculata (_Brush-tailed Porcupine_) 361

Genus Hystrix--The Porcupine--

403. Hystrix leucura (_White-tailed Indian Porcupine_) 362
404. " Bengalensis (_Bengal Porcupine_) 365
405. " (Acanthion) longicauda (_Crestless Porcupine_) 366
406. " Yunnanensis 366

SUB-ORDER DUPLICIDENTATA--DOUBLE-TOOTHED RODENTS 367

FAMILY LEPORIDAE--THE HARES 368

Genus Lepus--

407. Lepus ruficaudatus (_Common Indian Red-tailed Hare_) 369
408. " nigricollis (_Black-naped Hare_) 369
409. " Peguensis (_Pegu Hare_) 370
410. " hypsibius (_Mountain Hare_) 370
411. " pallipes (_Pale-footed Hare_) 370
412. " Tibetanus (_Thibet Hare_) 371
413. " Yarkandensis (_Yarkand Hare_) 371
414. " Pamirensis (_Pamir Hare_) 372
415. " Stoliczkanus (_Stoliczka's Hare_