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Black jackrabbit (Lepus insularis), Antelope jackrabbit (Lepus alleni), Black-tailed jackrabbit (Lepus californicus)
| Subject: | Black jackrabbit (Lepus insularis), Antelope jackrabbit (Lepus alleni), Black-tailed jackrabbit (Lepus californicus)
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FIG. 187.—Three species of jack rabbits differing in size, color, and markings, but believed to be derived from one stock. The differences have arisen through isolation and adaptation. The upper figure shows the head and fore legs of the black jack rabbit, Lepus insulariis, of Espiritu Sanctu Island, Gulf of California; the lower right-hand figure the Arizona jack rabbit, Lepus alleni, specimen from Fort Lowell, Arizona; and the lower left-hand figure the San Pedro Martin jack rabbit, Lepus martirensis, from San Pedro Martin, Baja California.
Title: Evolution and animal life; an elementary discussion of facts, processes, laws and theories relating to the life and evolution of animals
Year: 1907 (1900s)
Authors: Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931 Kellogg, Vernon L. (Vernon Lyman), 1867-1937
Subjects: Evolution
Publisher: New York, D. Appleton and Company
Source book page: https://archive.org/stream/evolutionanimall00jord/evolutionanimall00jord#page/n340/mode/1up
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AEvolution_and_animal_life%3B_an_elementary_discussion_of_facts%2C_processes%2C_laws_and_theories_relating_to_the_life_and_evolution_of_animals_%281907%29_%2814586659349%29.jpg
[TOP] Black jack rabbit, Lepus insulariis = black jackrabbit (Lepus insularis)
The black jackrabbit (Lepus insularis) is a species of mammal in the family Leporidae. Endemic to Mexico, its only known location is Espiritu Santo Island in the Gulf of California. Order: Lagomorpha > Family: Leporidae > Genus: Lepus > Species: Lepus insularis
[MIDDLE] Arizona jack rabbit, Lepus alleni = antelope jackrabbit (Lepus alleni)
The antelope jackrabbit (Lepus alleni) is a species of North American hare found in southern Arizona and northwestern Mexico that occupies dry desert areas. The antelope jackrabbit is a large Lepus species. Male and female antelope jackrabbits are identical in appearance. Lepus alleni is large in size with long, pointed ears and a distinct coat coloration. The antelope jackrabbit has a white belly, light grey sides, a back peppered with black, and orange coloration on the neck and chest. Order: Lagomorpha > Family: Leporidae > Genus: Lepus > Species: Lepus alleni
[BOTTOM] San Pedro Martin jack rabbit, Lepus martirensis = black-tailed jackrabbit subspecies (Lepus californicus martirensis)
The black-tailed jackrabbit (Lepus californicus), also known as the American desert hare, is a common hare of the western United States and Mexico. |
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