Lepus brachyurus Temminck, 1845

Robert S. Hoffmann, 1993, Order Lagomorpha, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 807-827 : 815

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scientific name	Lepus brachyurus Temminck, 1845
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Lepus brachyurus Temminck, 1845 View in CoL . In Siebold, Fauna Japonica, l(Mamm.), p. 44, pl. 11.

TYPE LOCALITY: " ...tout l'Empire mais surtout dans l'île de Jezo", Nagasaki, Kyushu, Japan .

DISTRIBUTION: Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Oki Isls and Sado Isl ( Japan).

STATUS: No indication of decline at present ( Flux and Angermann, 1990).

SYNONYMS: angustidens Hollister, 1912; etigo Abe, 1918; lyoni Kishida, 1937; okiensis Thomas, 1906.

COMMENTS: Reviewed by Imaizumi (1970b). Gureev (1964: 150) and Gromov and Baranova (1981:63) placed this species in Caprolagus (Allolagus) ; see also comment under mandshuricus .