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Lepus arcticus
Ross, 1819
- Arctic hare
(mammal)
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Lepus (Subgenus)
..Lepus othus (Species) - Beringian hare
..Lepus timidus (Species) - arctic hare
..Lepus arcticus (Species) - Arctic hare
....Lepus arcticus arcticus (Subspecies)
....Lepus arcticus bangsii (Subspecies)
....Lepus arcticus groenlandicus (Subspecies)
....Lepus arcticus monstrabilis (Subspecies)
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Types
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]
:
Lepus arcticus arcticus
Ross, 1819
Ref:
R.S. Hoffmann & A.T. Smith, 2005
: 196.
[implicit]
Synonyms
Synonymous name
:
Lepus timidus
Linnaeus, 1758
Ref:
G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
Vernacular Names (Dutch)
Full name
:
poolhaas
:
Amerikaanse sneeuwhaas
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
Arctic hare
Ref:
A. Stevenson (ed.), 2010
: 82.
:
American Arctic hare
:
arctic hare
Ref:
M. Makins (ed.), 1994
: 78.
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28 Aug 2026