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Scientific Name
Lepus americanus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Lepus americanus Erxleben, 1777
Park
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassMammalia
SubclassTheria
InfraclassEutheria
OrderLagomorpha
FamilyLeporidae
GenusLepus
SpeciesLepus americanus
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Spencer, Elizabeth and Bautz, Richard. 2003. Pers. Comm.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Uncommon
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
3
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
S. Woods
Created Date
1/28/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Sieracki
Last Modified Date
1/7/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Maercklein, Robin. 2004. A Checklist of Mammals of the St. Croix Scenic Riverway.
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