Caprolagus hispidus (Pearson, 1839)

Robert S. Hoffmann, 1993, Order Lagomorpha, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 807-827 : 814

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Caprolagus hispidus (Pearson, 1839)
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Caprolagus hispidus (Pearson, 1839) View in CoL . In M'Clelland, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1838:152 [1839].

TYPE LOCALITY: "...Assam, ...base of the Boutan [ Bhutan] mountains" [ India] .

DISTRIBUTION: S Himalaya foothills from Uttar Pradesh ( India) through Nepal and West Bengal to Assam ( India), and south through NW Bangladesh. Since 1951, there have been very few reports from Uttar Pradesh and Assam, see Santapau and Humayun (1960), Mallinson (1971), and Ghose (1978). Presently known distribution summarized by Bell et al. (1990).

STATUS: CITES - Appendix I; U.S. ESA and IUCN - Endangered.

SYNONYMS: Monotypic.

COMMENTS: Subgenus Caprolagus (see Gureev, 1964).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Lagomorpha

Family

Leporidae

Genus

Caprolagus

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Caprolagus hispidus (Pearson, 1839)

Robert S. Hoffmann 1993
1993
Loc

Caprolagus hispidus (Pearson, 1839)

Pearson 1839: 152
1839
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