Lepus townsendii Bachman 1839
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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7316519 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11333485 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/B164F6E1-1844-5BD8-AFD9-AFEEDFD1833A |
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Guido |
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Lepus townsendii Bachman 1839 |
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Lepus townsendii Bachman 1839 View in CoL
Lepus townsendii Bachman 1839 View in CoL , 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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