NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Lepus
  Family - Leporidae
  Order - Lagomorpha
  Infraclass - Eutheria
  Subclass - Theria
  Class - Mammalia
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Lepus californicus californicus
      Subspecies - Lepus californicus deserticola
      Subspecies - Lepus californicus insularis
      Subspecies - Lepus californicus magdalenae
      Subspecies - Lepus californicus melanotis
      Subspecies - Lepus californicus texianus
      Subspecies - Lepus californicus bennettii
      Subspecies - Lepus californicus altamirae
      Subspecies - Lepus californicus asellus
      Subspecies - Lepus californicus curti
      Subspecies - Lepus californicus eremicus
      Subspecies - Lepus californicus festinus
      Subspecies - Lepus californicus martirensis
      Subspecies - Lepus californicus merriami
      Subspecies - Lepus californicus richardsonii
      Subspecies - Lepus californicus sheldoni
      Subspecies - Lepus californicus wallawalla
      Subspecies - Lepus californicus xanti