Lepus callotis

Wagler, 1830

White-sided Jackrabbit

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Lagomorpha
Family : Leporidae
Genus : Lepus
Subgenus : incertae sedis

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Wagler, J.G. 1830-08. Natürliches System der Amphibien, mit vorangehender Classification der Säugethiere und Vögel. Ein Beitrag zur vergleichenden Zoologie. J. G. Cotta'sche Buchhandlung, Munich, 352 pp.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38965761

Original name as described

Lepus callotis

Other common names

Beautiful-eared Jackrabbit · Gaillard Jackrabbit · Snow Sides

Type material

ZMB 1041

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Mexico." Identified as Arroyo Zarco by Gardner and Ramírez-Pulido (2020).

Biogeographic realm

Nearctic

Country distribution

United States · Mexico

Subregion distribution

USA(NM,AZ?)

IUCN Red List status

Vulnerable

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001084

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Lepus (Microtolagus) gaillardi battyi

J. A. Allen, 1903

Family

Leporidae

Root name

battyi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AMNH M-21257

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-21257

Authority page

607

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Lyon (1904:335, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8810387) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35791)
  2. Hoffmann & Smith (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8541)

Lepus nigricaudatus

E. T. Bennett, 1833

Family

Leporidae

Root name

nigricaudatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1853.8.29.37

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/e417fd3e-52af-4007-820d-dd6f9a5933c9

Authority page

41

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12859481

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

Hoffmann & Smith (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8541)

Lepus gaillardi

Mearns, 1896

Family

Leporidae

Root name

gaillardi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:20525 (= USNM:MAMM:A35714)

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/36c1c58ac-5d76-4b52-bc1e-12b939e01368

Authority page

560

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7733654

Authority publication

Proceedings of the United States National Museum

Name usages

Lyon (1904:335, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8810387) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35791)

Lepus mexicanus

H. Lichtenstein, 1830

Family

Leporidae

Root name

mexicanus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB 1041

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

101

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29683777

Authority publication

Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin

Name usages

Hoffmann & Smith (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8541)

Lepus callotis

Wagler, 1830

Family

Leporidae

Root name

callotis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB 1041

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

23

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38965761

Authority publication

Munich

Name usages

  1. Lesson (1842:100) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
  2. True (1885:601, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7306395) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35039)
  3. Lyon (1904:335, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8810387) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35791)
  4. Corbet & Hill (1980:197) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  5. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:599) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  6. Hoffmann & Smith (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8541)
  7. Wilson, Lacher & Mittermeier (2016:139) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59599)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #11792) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  9. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #11792) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  10. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001084) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  11. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/11792/45177499) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Lepus callotis callotis

F. W. True, 1885

Family

Leporidae

Root name

callotis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

601

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7306395

Authority publication

Proceedings of the United States National Museum

Name usages

  1. True (1885:601, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7306395) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35039)
  2. Hoffmann & Smith (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8541)
  3. Wilson, Lacher & Mittermeier (2016:139) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59599)

Lepus callotis gaillardi

R. S. Hoffmann & A. T. Smith, 2005

Family

Leporidae

Root name

gaillardi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Hoffmann & Smith (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8541)
  2. Wilson, Lacher & Mittermeier (2016:139) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59599)

Macrotolagus gaillardi bottyi

(Shamel, 1942)

Family

Leporidae

Root name

bottyi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

25

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34633350

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

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