02174cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000510012624500480017726400510022530000470027633600260032333700260034933800360037550000310041150801270044252011590056953400450172865300290177365300150180285600430181732426UtSlPG20260610133735.0mcr n260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a52062142 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aQH1 aHall, E. Raymondq(Eugene Raymond),d1902-198612aA Synopsis of the North American Lagomorpha 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2010 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2010-05-19 aProduced by Chris Curnow, Simon Gardner, Joseph Cooper and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"A Synopsis of the North American Lagomorpha" by E. Raymond Hall is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work focuses on the various species of lagomorphs, including rabbits, hares, and pikas native to North America. It aims to consolidate existing knowledge on the taxonomy and geographic distribution of these mammals while providing critical insights into their biology and ecological significance. The opening of the book introduces the topic by highlighting the significant role that rabbits and hares play as small game in North America, along with their importance in scientific research related to public health. Hall notes the increasing inquiries from researchers regarding the taxonomy and relations of these species. He outlines the aims of the synopsis to centralize updated taxonomic arrangements and geographic data, complemented by visual aids like maps and illustrations. Additionally, Hall addresses the challenges in identifying species based on morphological features, emphasizing the relevance of geographic factors in understanding these animals' diversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aMammals -- North America aLagomorpha40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32426