Lepus oiostolus Hodgson 1840
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Lepus oiostolus Hodgson 1840 View in CoL
Lepus oiostolus Hodgson 1840 View in CoL , J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 9: 1186.
Type Locality: "...the snowy region of the Hemalaya, and perhaps also Tibet." Restricted by Kao and Feng (1964), to "Southern Tibet " [Xizang, China].
Vernacular Names: Woolly Hare.
Subspecies: :
Subspecies Lepus oiostolus subsp. oiostolus Hodgson 1840
Subspecies Lepus oiostolus subsp. hypsibius Blanford 1875
Subspecies Lepus oiostolus subsp. pallipes Hodgson 1842
Subspecies Lepus oiostolus subsp. przewalskii Satunin 1907
Distribution: Tibetan Plateau, from Ladak to Sikkim ( India) Nepal, and eastward through Xizang (Tibet) and Qinghai, Gansu and Sichuan ( China).
Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
Discussion: Placed in subgenus Proeulagus by Gureev (1964) and Eulagos by Averianov (1998); przewalskii was assigned to capensis (= tolai ) by Corbet (1978 c), but is placed in oiostolus following Cai and Feng (1982).
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