Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Mammalia - (Order) Lagomorpha - (Family) Leporidae

Original position

Glires (Order) Linnaeus, 1758

Subsequent positions

Leporidae (Family) Batsch, 1788

Original entries

Lepus brasiliensis Linnaeus, 1758
Lepus capensis Linnaeus, 1758
Lepus cuniculus Linnaeus, 1758
Lepus timidus Linnaeus, 1758

Subsequent entries

Sabanolagus (Subgenus) Averianov, 1998		Ref: Averianov, 1998. Byull Mosk O-va Ispyt Prir Otd Biol 103 (1), Yanvar'-Fevral': 6.
Sinolagus (Subgenus) Averianov, 1998		Ref: Averianov, 1998. Byull Mosk O-va Ispyt Prir Otd Biol 103 (1), Yanvar'-Fevral': 6.

Current position

Leporidae (Family) Batsch, 1788

Ref: R.S. Hoffmann & A.T. Smith, 2005: 195.

Alternative positions

Glires (Order) Linnaeus, 1758	Ref: [von] Linné, C., 1766: 77.
Leporinae (Subfamily) Batsch, 1788	Ref: B. Grzimek, 1973-1975

Historical positions

Leporidae (Family) Batsch, 1788	Ref: R.S. Hoffmann & A.T. Smith, 2005: 195.
Leporidae (Family) Batsch, 1788	Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 112.
Leporidae (Family) Batsch, 1788	Ref: R.S. Hoffmann, 1993: 814.
Leporidae (Family) Batsch, 1788	Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991: 209.
Leporidae (Family) Batsch, 1788	Ref: A.F. DeBlase, 1982: 1045.
Chordata (Phylum) Bateson, 1885	Ref: L. Margulis & K.V. Schwartz, 1982: 239. [rough position]
Leporidae (Family) Batsch, 1788	Ref: T.I. Storer et al., 1979
Rodentia (Order) Bowdich, 1821	Ref: E.R. Lankester, 1877: 454. [rough position]
Glires (Order) Linnaeus, 1758	Ref: C. a Linné, 1766: 27, 77.
Glires (Order) Linnaeus, 1758	Ref: C. Linnaeus, 1758: 19, 57.

Number of Subtaxa

2024	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	32s;109ss; †1s
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	[32s;109ss]
2005	R.S. Hoffmann & A.T. Smith	[32s;109ss]
1993	R.S. Hoffmann	[30s]
1991	G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill	[23s]
1982	A.F. DeBlase	22s
1758	C. Linnaeus	[4s]