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Mammals
Black-tailed Jackrabbit
Lepus californicus
Authorship: Gray
Records
It was commonly observed around IMRS HQ during 2008 through present by J.D. Johnson (UTEP).
Sources
[Brewer, 2004, 2007 (Photo)]
Taxonomic Classification
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
SubphylumVERTEBRATA (Vertebrates)
ClassMammalia (Mammals)
OrderLAGOMORPHA (Rabbits and Hares)
FamilyLEPORIDAE (Rabbit and Hare Family)
GenusLepus
Speciescalifornicus
Conservation assessments from the following sources:
- NatureServe Explorer
- IUCN Red List
- Texas Parks & Wildlife — Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN)
| IUCN Red List | LCLeast Concern |
|---|---|
| NatureServe Global (opens in new tab) | G5Secure |
| NatureServe (Texas) (opens in new tab) | S5Secure |
| Texas SGCN | Not assessed |