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
1839. _Lepus richardsonii_ Bachman, Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci.
Philadelphia, 8(pt. 1):88, type from California (exact locality
unknown, but probably on interior slope of mts. near Jolon,
Monterey County).
1909. _Lepus californicus richardsoni_, Nelson, N. Amer. Fauna,
29:133, August 31.
1904. _Lepus tularensis_ Merriam, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington,
17:136, July 14, type from Alila, Tulare County, California.
_Marginal records._--California (Orr, 1940:71): Minkler; Thompson
Valley, Walker Basin; Kern Lake Basin; Carrizo Plains, 7 mi. SE
Simmler; _2 mi. E Bryson_; Jolon.
LEPUS CALIFORNICUS SHELDONI Burt.
1933. _Lepus californicus sheldoni_ Burt, Proc. Biol. Soc.
Washington, 46:37, February 20, type from Carmen Island [(lat. 26°
N, long. 111° 12´ W) Gulf of Calif.], Baja California. Known from
type locality only.
LEPUS CALIFORNICUS TEXIANUS Waterhouse.
1848. _Lepus texianus_ Waterhouse, Nat. Hist. Mamm., 2:136, type
locality unknown, but probably in western Texas.
1909. _Lepus californicus texianus_, Nelson, N. Amer. Fauna, 29:142,
August 31.
1896. _Lepus texianus griseus_ Mearns, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus.,
18:562, June 24, type from Fort Hancock, El Paso County, Texas.
1903. _Lepus_ (_Macrotolagus_) _texianus micropus_ J. A. Allen,
Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 19:605, November 12, type from Río
del Bocas, NW Durango.
_Marginal records_ (Nelson, 1909:146, unless otherwise
noted).--Colorado: between Grand Junction and the Utah boundary
(Cary, 1911:158). New Mexico: Roswell (Nelson, 1909:145). Texas
(Nelson, 1909:145). Colorado: Comstock. Coahuila: 8 mi. SE San Pedro
de los Colonias, 3700 ft. (40206 KU). Durango: Río Sestín; Río del
Bocas. Chihuahua: Santa Rosalia; Pacheco; San Luis Mts. New Mexico
(Nelson, 1909:145): Guadalupe Ranch. Arizona: Painted Desert. Utah:
Abajo (Blue Mts.) (Barnes, 1927:149).
LEPUS CALIFORNICUS WALLAWALLA Merriam.
1904. _Lepus texianus wallawalla_ Merriam, Proc. Biol. Soc.
Washington, 17:137, July 14, type from Touchet, Plains of the
Columbia, Walla Walla County, Washington.
1909. _Lepus californicus wallawalla_, Nelson, N. Amer. Fauna,
29:132, August 31.
_Marginal records._--Washington: Moses Coulee (Dalquest, 1948:386);
Touchet (Nelson, 1909:133). Oregon: Ontario (Nelson, 1909:133).
Nevada (Hall, 1946:606): 4100 ft., Quinn River Crossing; 4200 ft.,
4½ mi. W Flanigan. California (Orr, 1940:79): 5000 ft., 7 mi. E
Ravendale; 3600 ft., 1 mi. SE Weed; Hornbrook. Oregon (Nelson,
1909:133): Hay Creek; Willow Junction.
LEPUS CALIFORNICUS XANTI Thomas.
1898. _Lepus californicus xanti_ Thomas, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist.,
1(ser. 7):45, January, type from Santa Anita, Baja California.
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