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Brown Hare

Lepus europaeus

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 27,282, February 20,150, March 31,570, April 49,668, May 71,613, June 78,089, July 83,560, August 71,861, September 52,759, October 39,381, November 21,519, December 16,819.
United States564,348
Alaska564,271
Germany6,157
United Kingdom2,883
England2,508
Austria2,192
Russia1,783
France1,448
Finland1,419
Italy1,342

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Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassMammals · Mammalia
OrderLagomorphs · Lagomorpha
FamilyHares and Rabbits · Leporidae
GenusHares and Jackrabbits · Lepus

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