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<mods:title>Order Lagomorpha</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Robert S. Hoffmann</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Don E. Wilson</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>DeeAnn M. Reeder</mods:namePart>
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<mods:title>Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition)</mods:title>
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<emphasis box="[272,517,393,432]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="822">Lepus victoriae</emphasis>
Thomas, 1893
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. 
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.
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TYPE LOCALITY: 
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&quot;Nassa, Speke Gulf, S. Victoria Nyanza&quot; [Lake, 
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].
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DISTRIBUTION: From Atlantic coast of NW Africa (
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, 
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, south to 
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and 
<collectingCountry box="[609,825,519,557]" name="Sierra Leone" pageId="15" pageNumber="822">Sierra Leone</collectingCountry>
) eastward across Sahel to 
<collectingCountry box="[1284,1391,519,557]" name="Sudan" pageId="15" pageNumber="822">Sudan</collectingCountry>
and extreme W 
<collectingCountry box="[1675,1824,519,557]" name="Ethiopia" pageId="15" pageNumber="822">Ethiopia</collectingCountry>
; southward through E Africa (E 
<collectingCountry box="[940,1054,561,599]" name="Democratic Republic of the Congo" pageId="15" pageNumber="822">Congo</collectingCountry>
, W 
<collectingCountry box="[1122,1228,561,599]" name="Kenya" pageId="15" pageNumber="822">Kenya</collectingCountry>
) to NE 
<collectingCountry box="[1364,1514,561,599]" name="Namibia" pageId="15" pageNumber="822">Namibia</collectingCountry>
, 
<collectingCountry box="[1534,1704,561,599]" name="Botswana" pageId="15" pageNumber="822">Botswana</collectingCountry>
, and Natal (
<collectingCountry box="[517,740,601,640]" name="South Africa" pageId="15" pageNumber="822">South Africa</collectingCountry>
). Small isolated population in W 
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.
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STATUS: Isolated population around Beni Abbés, 
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, &quot;deservefs] attention&quot; (
<bibRefCitation author="Flux, J. E. C. &amp; R. Angermann" pageId="15" pageNumber="822" refId="ref105078" refString="Flux, J. E. C., and R. Angermann. 1990. The hares and jackrabbits. Pp. 61 - 94, in Rabbits, hares and pikas (J. A. Chapman and J. E. C. Flux, eds.). I. U. C. N., Gland, Switzerland, 168 pp." year="1990">Flux and Angermann, 1990</bibRefCitation>
).
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SYNONYMS: 
<emphasis box="[496,664,727,767]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="822">angolensis</emphasis>
Thomas, 1904; 
<emphasis box="[935,1069,727,767]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="822">ansorgei</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation author="Thomas, O. &amp; R. C. Wroughton" box="[1081,1600,727,767]" pageId="15" pageNumber="822" refId="ref355866" refString="Thomas, O., and R. C. Wroughton. 1905. On a second collection of mammals obtained by Dr. W. J. Ansorge in Angola. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 7, 16: 169 - 178." year="1905">Thomas and Wroughton, 1905</bibRefCitation>
; 
<emphasis box="[1621,1749,727,767]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="822">canopus</emphasis>
Thomas and 
<bibRefCitation author="Hinton, M. A. C." box="[620,843,770,807]" pageId="15" pageNumber="822" refId="ref153898" refString="Hinton, M. A. C. 1921. Some new African mammals. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 9, 7: 368 - 373." year="1921">Hinton, 1921</bibRefCitation>
; 
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Thomas and Wroughton, 1907; 
<emphasis box="[1565,1721,770,807]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="822">cordeauxi</emphasis>
DrakeBrockman, 1911; 
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<emphasis box="[692,853,812,851]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="822">crawshayi</emphasis>
de Winton, 1899
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; 
<emphasis box="[1166,1263,812,851]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="822">herero</emphasis>
Thomas, 1926; 
<emphasis box="[1536,1709,812,851]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="822">kakumegae</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation author="Heller, E." pageId="15" pageNumber="822" refId="ref146421" refString="Heller, E. 1912. New rodents from British East Africa. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, 59: 1 - 20." year="1912">Heller, 1912</bibRefCitation>
; 
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<bibRefCitation author="Monard, A." box="[711,949,853,891]" pageId="15" pageNumber="822" refId="ref245070" refString="Monard, A. 1933. Mission Scientifique Suisse dans l'Angola. Resultats scientifiques. Mammiferes. Part VI: Rongeurs. Bulletin de la Societe Neuchateloise des Sciences Naturelles, 57: 53 - 63." year="1933">Monard, 1933</bibRefCitation>
; 
<emphasis box="[970,1110,853,891]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="822">micklemi</emphasis>
Chubb, 1908; 
<taxonomicName authority="Heuglin, 1865" authorityName="Heuglin" authorityYear="1865" box="[1360,1748,853,891]" class="Mammalia" family="Leporidae" genus="Lepus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lagomorpha" pageId="15" pageNumber="822" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="microtis">
<emphasis box="[1360,1488,853,891]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="822">microtis</emphasis>
Heuglin, 1865
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; 
<emphasis box="[1768,1881,853,891]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="822">raineyi</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation author="Heller, E." box="[397,606,895,933]" pageId="15" pageNumber="822" refId="ref146421" refString="Heller, E. 1912. New rodents from British East Africa. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, 59: 1 - 20." year="1912">Heller, 1912</bibRefCitation>
; 
<emphasis box="[626,733,895,933]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="822">whytei</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation author="Thomas, O." box="[745,983,895,933]" pageId="15" pageNumber="822" refId="ref352021" refString="Thomas, O. 1894. On the mammals of Nyasaland: Third contribution. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1894: 136 - 142." year="1894">Thomas, 1894</bibRefCitation>
; 
<emphasis box="[1003,1145,895,933]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="822">zairensis</emphasis>
Hatt, 1935; 
<emphasis box="[1356,1438,895,933]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="822">zechi</emphasis>
Matschie, 1899; 
<emphasis box="[1730,1882,895,933]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="822">zuluensis</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation author="Thomas, O. &amp; H. Schwann" box="[396,874,938,976]" pageId="15" pageNumber="822" refId="ref355819" refString="Thomas, O., and H. Schwann. 1905. The Rudd exploration of South Africa. -- II. List of mammals from the Wakkerstroom District, Southeastern Transvaal. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1905: 129 - 138." year="1905">Thomas and Schwann, 1905</bibRefCitation>
.
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COMMENTS: Placed (as 
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)
</emphasis>
in subgenus 
<emphasis box="[1091,1459,977,1017]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="822">
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Gureev" baseAuthorityYear="1964" box="[1091,1268,977,1017]" class="Mammalia" family="Leporidae" genus="Proeulagus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lagomorpha" pageId="15" pageNumber="822" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Proeulagus</taxonomicName>
by 
<bibRefCitation author="Gureev, A. A." box="[1334,1652,977,1017]" pageId="15" pageNumber="822" refId="ref135633" refString="Gureev, A. A. 1964. Fauna SSSR, Mlekopitayushchie, tom. 3, vyp. 10, Zaitseobraznye (Lagomorpha) [Fauna of the USSR, mammals, vol. 3, pt. 10, Lagomorpha]. Nauka, Moscow-Leningrad, 276 pp. (in Russian)." year="1964">Gureev (1964:204)</bibRefCitation>
</emphasis>
, who recognized both 
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<emphasis box="[685,846,1020,1059]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="822">crawshayi</emphasis>
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and 
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as distinct species, as did Azzaroli-Puccetti (1987«). Formerly included in 
<emphasis box="[920,1131,1062,1101]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="822">
<taxonomicName authorityName="F. Cuvier" authorityYear="1823" box="[920,1055,1062,1101]" class="Mammalia" family="Leporidae" genus="Lepus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lagomorpha" pageId="15" pageNumber="822" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="saxatilis">saxatilis</taxonomicName>
; see
</emphasis>
comments under that species. 
<bibRefCitation author="Angermann, R. &amp; A. Feiler" pageId="15" pageNumber="822" refId="ref10749" refString="Angermann, R., and A. Feiler. 1988. Zur Nomenklatur, Artabgrenzung und Variabilitat der Hasen (Gattung Lepus) im westlichen Africa (Mammalia, Lagomorpha, Leporidae). Zoologische Abhandlungen Staatliches Museum fur Tierkunde in Dresden, 43: 149 - 167." year="1988">Angermann and Feiler (1988)</bibRefCitation>
demonstrated that the oldest available name for this species is 
<emphasis box="[397,546,1145,1184]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="822">
<taxonomicName authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1893" box="[397,541,1145,1184]" class="Mammalia" family="Leporidae" genus="Lepus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lagomorpha" pageId="15" pageNumber="822" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="victoriae">victoriae</taxonomicName>
.
</emphasis>
It is widely sympatric with 
<emphasis box="[1037,1180,1145,1184]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="822">
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Petter" baseAuthorityYear="1963" box="[1037,1174,1145,1184]" class="Mammalia" family="Leporidae" genus="Lepus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lagomorpha" pageId="15" pageNumber="822" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="capensis">capensis</taxonomicName>
,
</emphasis>
but allo- to parapatric with 
<emphasis box="[1675,1823,1145,1184]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="822">
<taxonomicName authorityName="F. Cuvier" authorityYear="1823" box="[1675,1815,1145,1184]" class="Mammalia" family="Leporidae" genus="Lepus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lagomorpha" pageId="15" pageNumber="822" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="saxatilis">saxatilis</taxonomicName>
,
</emphasis>
which is also sympatric with 
<emphasis box="[904,1046,1189,1227]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="822">
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Petter" baseAuthorityYear="1963" box="[904,1036,1189,1227]" class="Mammalia" family="Leporidae" genus="Lepus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lagomorpha" pageId="15" pageNumber="822" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="capensis">capensis</taxonomicName>
.
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