Order Lagomorpha Author Robert S. Hoffmann text 1993 Smithsonian Institution Press Washington and London Editor Don E. Wilson Editor DeeAnn M. Reeder Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition) 807 827 book chapter http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353088 1-56098-217-9 7353088 Lepus castroviejoi Palacios, 1977 . Dofiana, Acta Vertebr., 1976, 3(2):205 [1977]. TYPE LOCALITY: "Puerto de la Ventana, San Emiliano (León [Province])" [= Puerto Ventana, Spain , 1500 m ] . DISTRIBUTION: Cantabrian Mtns between Sierra de Ancares and Sierra de Pena Labra (N Spain ). STATUS: Although it has a very restricted range ( 25-40 km by 230 km ), it is common in most places ( Palacios, 1983 ). SYNONYMS: Monotypic. COMMENTS: Reviewed by Palacios (1983 , 1989) and Bonhomme et al. (1986) .