Lepus californicus Gray 1837

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Lagomorpha, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 185-211 : 196

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7316519

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11333283

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scientific name

Lepus californicus Gray 1837
status

 

Lepus californicus Gray 1837 View in CoL

Lepus californicus Gray 1837 View in CoL , Mag. Nat. Hist. [Charlesworth's], 1: 586.

Type Locality: "St. Antoine" [probably near Mission of San Antonio, California, USA]. Discussed by Hall (1981:326).

Vernacular Names: Black-tailed Jackrabbit.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Lepus californicus subsp. californicus Gray 1837

Subspecies Lepus californicus subsp. deserticola Mearns 1896

Subspecies Lepus californicus subsp. insularis Bryant 1891

Subspecies Lepus californicus subsp. magdalenae Nelson 1907

Subspecies Lepus californicus subsp. melanotis Mearns 1890

Subspecies Lepus californicus subsp. texianus Waterhouse 1848

Distribution: Hidalgo and S Queretaro to N Sonora and Baja California ( Mexico), north to SW Oregon and C Washington, S Idaho, E Colorado, S South Dakota, W Missouri, and NW Arkansas ( USA). Apparently isolated population in SW Montana.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Subgenus Proeulagus ( Gureev, 1964:193) , or Eulagos ( Averianov, 1998) . Chromosomes described by Cervantes et al. (1999-2000). Reviewed by Best (1996, Mammalian Species, 530).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Lagomorpha

Family

Leporidae

Genus

Lepus

Loc

Lepus californicus Gray 1837

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005
2005
Loc

Lepus californicus

Gray 1837: 586
1837
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