Lepus arcticus Ross 1819 (hare)
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Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Belongs to Lepus according to Ross 1819
See also Kurten and Anderson 1980
Sister taxa: Lepus alleni, Lepus americanus, Lepus benjamini, Lepus californicus, Lepus callotis, Lepus capensis, Lepus ennisianus, Lepus europaeus, Lepus othus, Lepus somaliensis, Lepus timidus, Lepus townsendii, Lepus whytei
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Canada (14: Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Yukon collections), Greenland (19)
Total: 33 collections each including a single occurrence
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