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Lepus californicus
Black-tailed Jackrabbit
Canyonlands National Park
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Native
Abundance:	Common

Scientific Name with Authority:		Lepus californicus Gray, 1837
Park Preferred Common Name(s):		Black-tailed Jackrabbit
Park Synonyms:

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Animalia, Phylum Chordata, Subphylum Vertebrata, Subclass Theria, Order Lagomorpha, Family Leporidae, Genus Lepus, Species Lepus californicus


Seasonality Tags:
Breeder


Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		G5
NatureServe State Rank:		UT: S5
Evidence:		0 Observations, 0 Vouchers, 8 Data Store References, 0 External Links


Other Parks Where Species is Listed:
Agate Fossil Beds National Monument	Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument
Amistad National Recreation Area	Arches National Park
Aztec Ruins National Monument	Badlands National Park
Bandelier National Monument	Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site
Big Bend National Park	Big Thicket National Preserve
Bryce Canyon National Park	Canyon De Chelly National Monument
Capitol Reef National Park	Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument	Chaco Culture National Historical Park
Chiricahua National Monument	City Of Rocks National Reserve
Colorado National Monument	Coronado National Memorial
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve	Death Valley National Park
Dinosaur National Monument	El Malpais National Monument
El Morro National Monument	Fort Bowie National Historic Site
Fort Davis National Historic Site	Fort Laramie National Historic Site
Gateway National Recreation Area	Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area	Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Golden Spike National Historical Park	Grand Canyon National Park
Great Basin National Park	Guadalupe Mountains National Park
Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument	Hovenweep National Monument
Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site	John Day Fossil Beds National Monument
Joshua Tree National Park	Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Lake Meredith National Recreation Area	Lassen Volcanic National Park
Lava Beds National Monument	Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park
Manzanar National Historic Site	Mesa Verde National Park
Missouri National Recreational River	Mojave National Preserve
Montezuma Castle National Monument	Natural Bridges National Monument
Navajo National Monument	Niobrara National Scenic River
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument	Padre Island National Seashore
Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park	Parashant National Monument
Pecos National Historical Park	Petrified Forest National Park
Petroglyph National Monument	Pinnacles National Park
Pipe Spring National Monument	Point Reyes National Seashore
Presidio of San Francisco	Redwood National Park
Saguaro National Park	Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park	Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument	Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve
Tonto National Monument	Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument
Tuzigoot National Monument	Valles Caldera National Preserve
Walnut Canyon National Monument	Whiskeytown National Recreation Area
White Sands National Park	Wupatki National Monument
Yucca House National Monument	Zion National Park


Last Modified Date:	1/22/2007

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 10/4/2025 3:04:52 PM

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