Lepus whytei Thomas 1894 (hare)

Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae

Full reference: O. Thomas. 1894. On the Mammals of Nyasaland: third Contribution. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1894:136-146

Belongs to Lepus according to O. Thomas 1894

Sister taxa: Lepus alleni, Lepus americanus, Lepus arcticus, Lepus benjamini, Lepus californicus, Lepus callotis, Lepus capensis, Lepus ennisianus, Lepus europaeus, Lepus othus, Lepus somaliensis, Lepus timidus, Lepus townsendii

Type specimen: 15/8/93

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Lepus whytei in the database

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