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Lepus americanus Erxleben, 1777

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Syst. Regni Anim. vol.1 p.330

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Lagomorpha
family
Leporidae
genus
Lepus
species
Lepus americanus

Name

Synonyms
Lepus bishop J.Allen, 1899
Lepus cascadensis Nelson, 1907
Lepus columbiensis Rhodes, 1895
Lepus dalli Merriam, 1900
Lepus hudsonius Pallas, 1778
Lepus macfarlani Merriam, 1900
Lepus nanus Schreber, 1790
Lepus niediecki Matschie, 1907
Lepus oregonus Orr, 1934
Lepus pallidus Cowen, 1938
Lepus phaeonotus J.Allen
Lepus pinetus Dalquest, 1942
Lepus pinetus Osgood, 1900
Lepus seclusus seclusus
Lepus setzeri Baker, 1959
Lepus struthopus Bangs, 1898
Lepus tahoensis Orr, 1933
Lepus wardi Schinz., 1825
Homonyms
Lepus americanus Erxleben, 1777
Common names
Ameerika jänes in Estonian
Amerikaanse Sneeuwhaas in Dutch
Amerikansk sneskohare in Danish
Iepure american in Romanian
Iepure american propriu-zis in Romanian
Iepure de câmp de zăpadă in Romanian
Iepure de zăpadă in Romanian
Lebre-americana in Portuguese
Liebre Americana in English
Liebre americana in Spanish
Liebre americana in language.
Lievre Damérique in English
Lievre dAmérique in French
Lievre dAmérique in French
Lièvre américain in French
Lièvre américain in French
Northern Hare in English
Schneeschuhhase in German
Schneeschuhhase in German
Schneeschuhhase in English
Snowshoe Hare in English
Snowshoe Hare in English
Snowshoe Hare in English
Snowshoe Hare in English
Snowshoe Hare in English
Snowshoe Hare in English
Snowshoe Hare in English
Snowshoe Hares in English
Snowshoe Rabbit in English
Snowshoe Rabbit in English
Snowshoe Rabbit in English
Snowshoe hares in English
Snowshoe hares in English
Snowshoe or varying hare in language.
Snøskohare in Norwegian Bokmål
Thỏ rừng Canada in Vietnamese
Varying Hare in English
Varying Hare in English
Varying Hare in English
Varying Hare in English
Varying Hare in English
Wabooz in Ojibwa
hócipős nyúl in Hungarian
lievre d'Amérique in language.
lièvre d'Amérique in French
lièvre d'Amérique in French
lièvre d'Amérique in French
lumikenkäjänis in Finnish
maigheach in Scottish Gaelic
mú∙ḱi in language.

Bibliographic References

  1. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
  2. Smith, Andrew T., Charlotte H. Johnston, Paulo C., 2018: null. Lagomorphs. Pikas, Rabbits, and Hares of the World. 266.
  3. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
  4. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142.
  5. Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.
  6. Wilson, Don E., and Sue Ruff, eds., 1999: null. The Smithsonian Book of North American Mammals. xxv + 750.
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