Syntype of Lepus bairdii

Date Collected:

1860-06-04

North America: United States: Wyoming | Wind River Mountains

Current Identification
Animalia Chordata Mammalia Lagomorpha Leporidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identifications
Lepus americanus Erxleben, 1777
Animalia Chordata Mammalia Lagomorpha Leporidae
Common Name(s): Snowshoe Rabbit; lièvre d'Amérique; snowshoe hare; varying hare
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: MCZ Ledger
Animalia Chordata Mammalia Lagomorpha Leporidae
Determiner: Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden on 1896-03-06
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: ID Date is date of publication

Media type: text; Hayden 1869 Description: A new species of hare from the summit of Wind River Mountains;

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Shows Publication: Hayden 1869 Description: A new species of hare from the summit of Wind River Mountains

  • previous number: 10, 4264

Part Condition Disposition Count
skin (dry) unchecked unknown 1 History
skull (dry) unchecked unknown 1 History
tissue (dry) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: muscle; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-09-28
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-08-31   determined by=Nina Black  

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-09-28

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Wyoming
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7007923 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Wind River Mountains
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Wind River Mts.
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Wind River Range is a mountain range of the Rocky Mountains in western Wyoming in the United States RET 2008
  • Georeference:
  • 42.9817630°, -109.44550° (Error radius: 83288m) By: John Mewherter on 2020-01-08 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1860-06-04
  • Verbatim Date:
  • Migrated as 04-Jun-1860
  • Collector:
  • Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden

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Media type: text; Mammalogy 5501;  5502;  5503;  5505;  5506;  5507;  5508;  5509;  5510;  5511;  5512;  5513;  5514;  5515;  5516;  5517;  5518;  5519;  5520;  5521;  5522;  5523;  5524;  5525;  5504 Description: MCZ Mammalogy Mammals 002801-008925, pg.110;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mamm:5501 Lepus americanus bairdii Syntype...

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