Lepus townsendii Bachman 1839
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Lepus townsendii Bachman 1839
Lepus townsendii Bachman 1839, J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 8 (1): 90.
Type Locality: "...on the Walla-walla...river"; restricted by Nelson (1909:78) to Fort Walla Walla, [near present town of Wallula, Walla Walla Co., Washington].
Vernacular Names: White-tailed Jackrabbit.
Subspecies::
Subspecies Lepus townsendii subsp. townsendii Bachman 1839
Subspecies Lepus townsendii subsp. campanius Hollister 1915
Distribution: C Alberta and Saskatchewan east to extreme SW Ontario (Canada), south to SW Wisconsin, Iowa, NW Missouri, west through C Kansas to NC New Mexico, west to C Nevada, EC California (USA) and north to SC British Columbia (Canada).
Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
Discussion: Placed (as campestris) in subgenus Proeulagus by Gureev (1964), or in Eulagos (Averianov, 1998). Reviewed by Lim (1987, Mammalian Species, 288).
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- Is part of
- Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519 (DOI)
- Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/95E6C8AE18D226207F241D1CAC234490 (URL)
- Is source of
- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/B164F6E118445BD8AFD9AFEEDFD1833A (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/231538990 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Bachman
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Lagomorpha
- Family
- Leporidae
- Genus
- Lepus
- Species
- townsendii
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Lepus townsendii Bachman, 1839 sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005
References
- Nelson, E. W. 1909. The rabbits of North America. North American Fauna, 29: 1 - 314.
- Gureev, A. A. 1964. Fauna SSSR, Mlekopitayushchie, tom. 3, vyp. 10, Zaitseobraznye (Lagomorpha) [Fauna of the USSR, mammals, vol. 3, pt. 10, Lagomorpha]. Nauka, Moscow-Leningrad, 276 pp. (in Russian).
- Averianov, A. O. 1998. Podrodovaya sistematika zaitsev roda Lepus (Lagomorpha, Leporidae) [Sub-generic systematics of the hares, genus Lepus ...]. Byulletin' Moskovskovo Obshchestva Ispytatelei Prirody, Otdel Biologicheskii, 103 (1): 3 - 8 (in Russian with English summary).
- Lim, B. K. 1987. Lepus townsendii. Mammalian Species, 288: 1 - 6.