Lepus (Eulagos) castroviejoi Palacios 1976

Lepus (Eulagos) castroviejoi Palacios 1976, Donana, Acta Vertebr., 1976, 3, 2: 205.

Type Locality: "Puerto de la Ventana, San Emiliano (León [Province])" [= Puerto Ventanas, Spain, 1500 m].

Vernacular Names: Broom Hare.

Distribution: Cantabrian Mtns between Sierra de Ancares and Sierra de Peña Labra (N Spain).

Conservation: IUCN – Vulnerable.

Discussion: Subgenus Eulagos (Averianov, 1998) . Reviewed by Palacios (1983, 1989) and Bonhomme et al. (1986).