Lepus

Kısa mesafede 80 km/sa (50 mph) hızla koşabilir. Uzun mesafelerde Lepus europaeus ise 55 km/sa (35 mph) hıza erişebilir.

Lepus
Korunma durumu
Değerlendirilmedi (IUCN 3.1)
Biyolojik sınıflandırma
Âlem: Animalia Şube: Chordata Sınıf: Mammalia Takım: Lagomorpha Familya: Leporidae Cins: Lepus Linnaeus, 1758
Sinonimler
Allolagus Ognev, 1929 Boreolagus Barrett-Hamilton, 1911 Chionobates Kaup, 1829 Eulepus Acloque, 1899 Indolagus Gureev, 1953 Lagos Brookes, 1828 Lagos Palmer, 1904 Leppus Macrotolagus Mearns, 1895 Microtolagus Elliot, 1901 Poecilolagus Lyon, 1904 Proeulagus Gureev, 1964 Sabanolagus Averianov, 1998 Sinolagus Averianov, 1998 Tarimolagus Gureev, 1947

Lepus cinsine bağlı türler (2024):

• William George Black, F.S.A.Scot. "The Hare in Folk-lore" The Folk-Lore Journal. Volume 1, 1883
• Gibbons, J. S., Herbert, K., Lascelles, G., Longman, J. H., Macpherson, H. A., & Richardson, C. 1896. The Hare: Natural history. [1]
• Palmer, TS. Jack Rabbits of the United States 1896. Washington,: Govt. Print. Off.[2]
• Edwards, P. J., M. R. Fletcher, and P. Berny. Review of the factors affecting the decline of the European brown hare, Lepus europaeus (Pallas, 1778) and the use of wildlife incident data to evaluate the significance of paraquat. Agriculture, ecosystems & environment 79.2-3 (2000): 95-103.[3]
• Vaughan, Nancy, et al. Habitat associations of European hares Lepus europaeus in England and Wales: implications for farmland management Journal of Applied Ecology 40.1 (2003): 163-175.[4]
• Smith, Rebecca K., et al. Conservation of European hares Lepus europaeus in Britain: is increasing habitat heterogeneity in farmland the answer? Journal of Applied Ecology 41.6 (2004): 1092-1102.[5]
• Reid, Neil. Conservation ecology of the Irish hare (Lepus timidus hibernicus). Diss. Queen's University of Belfast, 2006 [6]
• Natasha E. McGowan, Neal McDermott, Richard Stone, Liam Lysaght, S. Karina Dingerkus, Anthony Caravaggi, Ian Kerr, Neil Reid, National Hare Survey & Population Assessment 2017-2019, [report], National Parks and Wildlife Service. Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, 2019-11, Irish wildlife manuals, No.113, 2019 [7]
• Kane, Eloise C. Beyond the Pale: the historical archaeology of hare hunting, 1603-1831. Diss. University of Bristol, 2021.[8]
• Reid, Neil. Survival, movements, home range size and dispersal of hares after coursing and/or translocation. PloS one 18.6 (2023): e0286771.[9]
• Linnaeus C., Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1, 1-824 doi:10.5962/bhl.title.542
• Illiger C., Prodromus Systematis Mammalium et Avium
• Fischer de Waldheim G. Adversaria zoologica, Memoires de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes du Moscou 5, 357-428
• Gray J. E. An outline of an attempt at the disposition of Mammalia into Tribes and Families, with a list of genera apparently appertaining to each Tribe, Annals of Philosophy, new series 10, 337-344
• Leidy J. Description of Vertebrate Fossils, Post-Pleiocene Fossils of South-Carolina, 99-122
• Hay O. P. (1902), Bibliography and Catalogue of the Fossil Vertebrata of North America. Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey 179, 1-868
• Schultz C. B., Howard E. B. (1935) The fauna of Burnet Cave, Guadalupe Mountains, New Mexico, Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 87, 273-298
• Dawson M. R. (1958) Later Tertiary Leoporidae of North America, University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions Vertebrata 6, 1-75
• Kurten B., Anderson E. (1980), Pleistocene mammals of North America, 1-442
• McKenna M. C., Bell S. K. (1997), Classification of Mammals Above the Species Level, 1-640
• Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
• Smith, Andrew T., Charlotte H. Johnston, Paulo C., 2018: null. Lagomorphs. Pikas, Rabbits, and Hares of the World. 266.

• Windling, Terri. The Symbolism of Rabbits and Hares.
• BBC Nature section about hares
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