Scientific Name
Lepus americanus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Lepus americanus Erxleben, 1777
Park
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Snowshoe hare
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Subphylum | Vertebrata |
Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
Superclass | Tetrapoda |
Class | Mammalia |
Subclass | Theria |
Infraclass | Eutheria |
Order | Lagomorpha |
Family | Leporidae |
Genus | Lepus |
Species | Lepus americanus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Grim 1990
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Hazard 1982
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Grim 1990
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Grim 1990
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
M. Broschart
Created Date
9/12/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Elizabeth Nauertz
Last Modified Date
10/5/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Grim 1990, Hazard 1982
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Crater Lake National Park (CRLA)
Bering Land Bridge National Preserve (BELA)
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Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
Grand Teton National Park (GRTE)
Glacier National Park (GLAC)
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Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
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Saratoga National Historical Park (SARA)
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Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
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