A Synopsis of the North American Lagomorpha — John Shaqi
A Synopsis of the North American LagomorphaHall, E. Raymond (Eugene Raymond)
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A Synopsis of the North American Lagomorpha
Hall, E. Raymond (Eugene Raymond)
Lagomorpha; Mammals -- North America
1940. _Sylvilagus bachmani rosaphagus_ Huey, Trans. San Diego Soc.
Nat. Hist., 9:221, July 31, type from 2 mi. W Santo Domingo
Mission, Baja California, México, lat. 30° 45´ N, long. 115° 58´
W, or precisely, near the huge red cliff that marks the entrance
of the Santo Domingo River Cañon from the coastal plain.
_Marginal records._--Baja California (Huey, 1940): San Quintín (p.
223); El Rosario (p. 222).
SYLVILAGUS BACHMANI TEHAMAE Orr.
1935. _Sylvilagus bachmani tehamae_ Orr, Proc. Biol. Soc.
Washington, 48:27, February 6, type from Dale's, on Paine's Creek,
600 ft., Tehama County, California.
_Marginal records._--Oregon (Orr, 1935:28): Prospect. California
(Orr, 1940:156): Auburn; 7 mi. W and 14 mi. S Chico; Rumsey; Castle
Springs; 3 mi. S Covelo; Mad River Bridge, S. Fork Mtn.
SYLVILAGUS BACHMANI UBERICOLOR (Miller).
1899. _Lepus bachmani ubericolor_ Miller, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci.
Philadelphia, p. 383, September 29, type from Beaverton,
Washington County, Oregon.
1904. _Sylvilagus_ (_Microlagus_) _bachmani ubericolor_, Lyon,
Smiths. Misc. Coll., 45:337, June 15.
_Range._--Columbia River, Oregon, south to San Francisco Bay,
California, and from the Pacific Coast eastward to a line connecting
the following marginal records.--Oregon (V. Bailey, 1936:109, unless
otherwise noted): Portland (Nelson, 1909:251); Mackenzie Bridge;
above Grants Pass. California (Orr, 1940:153): Laytonville; Maillard
[=4 mi. E Lagunitas].
SYLVILAGUS BACHMANI VIRGULTI Dice.
1926. _Sylvilagus bachmani virgulti_ Dice, Occas. papers Mus. Zool.
Univ. Michigan, 166:24, February 11, Soledad, Monterey County,
California.
_Marginal records._--California (Orr, 1940:166): The Pinnacles;
Waltham Cr., 4½ mi. SE Priest Valley; 2 mi. S San Miguel; Bryson.
=Sylvilagus mansuetus=
Brush Rabbit
1907. _Sylvilagus mansuetus_ Nelson, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington,
20:83, July 22, type from San José Island, Gulf of California,
Baja California. Known from San José Island only.
This insular species is closely related to _Sylvilagus bachmani_ and is
distinguished by paleness, proportionately longer and narrower skull,
fusion to skull of anterior arm of supraorbital process, and larger
jugal.
=Sylvilagus palustris=
Marsh Rabbit
(See figure 42)
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