Lepus americanus
Category: Alpine Mammals
IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Lagomorpha
- Family
- Leporidae
- Genus
- Lepus
Where to Find
Found in 11 mountain areas across 10 countries and 5 regions.
- Pardubice Region, Czech Republic - 4 records
- Lithuania, Lithuania - 4 records
- Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland - 6 records
- Xinjiang, China - 1 records
- Yamagata Prefecture, Japan - 4 records
- Washington, United States - 2 records
- Akershus, Norway - 2 records
- Nordland, Norway - 1 records
- Norrbotten County, Sweden - 3 records
- Tyrol, Austria - 4 records
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France - 7 records