Lepus americanus Erxleben 1777

Lepus americanus Erxleben, 1777. Syst. Regn. Anim., 1:330. TYPE LOCALITY: Canada, Ontario, Hudson Bay, Fort Severn. DISTRIBUTION: S. and C. Alaska (U.S.A.) to S. and C. coasts of Hudson Bay to Newfoundland and Anacosti IsL (introduced) (Canada), south to the S. Appalachians, S. Michigan, North Dakot...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman, James W. Koeppl
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections 1982
Subjects:
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Lagomorpha
Leporidae
Lepus
Lepus americanus
Hudson Bay
Canada
Hudson
Fort Severn
Newfoundland
Alaska
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7200761
http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F387910E66E666FEBE571AFC7857D5
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Summary:Lepus americanus Erxleben, 1777. Syst. Regn. Anim., 1:330. TYPE LOCALITY: Canada, Ontario, Hudson Bay, Fort Severn. DISTRIBUTION: S. and C. Alaska (U.S.A.) to S. and C. coasts of Hudson Bay to Newfoundland and Anacosti IsL (introduced) (Canada), south to the S. Appalachians, S. Michigan, North Dakota, N.C. New Mexico, S.C. Utah, and E.C. California (U.S.A.). COMMENT: Distinct small species, but subgeneric separation (Poecilolagus Lyon, 1904) not supported; see Hall, 1981:314. ISIS NUMBER: 5301409002002002001. Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Lagomorpha, pp. 595-604 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections on page 598, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353003

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