Lepus insularis W. Bryant, 1891
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Lepus insularis W. Bryant, 1891 View in CoL . Proc. California Acad. Sci., ser. 2, 3:92.
TYPE LOCALITY: "Espiritu Santo Island, [near La Paz], Gulf of California [Baja California del Sur], Mexico."
DISTRIBUTION: Restricted to the type locality.
STATUS: IUCN - Rare. Occupies very small insular range, but population is stable, and seems in no danger ( Chapman et al., 1983).
SYNONYMS: edwardsi Saint-Loup, 1895.
COMMENTS: Subgenus Proeulagus ( Gureev, 1964:195) . Insular melanic allospecies, related to californicus ; see Hall (1981:328) and Dixon et al. (1983).
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