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  • Angerbjörn, A. 2004. Hares & Rabbits: Leporidae.. Pp. 505-516 in Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia, Vol. 16, 2 Edition. Farmington Hills, MI: Thomas Gale.
  • Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes. 2003. Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada
  • Barta, R. 1992. Demographic responses of Arctic hares Lepus arcticus placed on two predominantly forested islands in Newfoundland. Ecography, 15/2: 161-165.
  • Best, T., T. Henry. 1994. Lepus arcticus. Mammalian Species, 457: 1-9.
  • Fitzgerald, S., L. Keith. 1990. Intra- and inter-specific dominance relationships among arctic and snowshoe hares. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 68/3: 457-464.
  • Gibson, K. 1999. Mammalian Social Learning: Comparative and Ecological Perspectives. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press.
  • Glazier, D., S. Eckert. 2002. Competitive ability, body size and geographical range size in small mammals. Journal of Biogeography, 29/1: 81-92.
  • Gray, D. 1993. Behavioural adaptations to Arctic winter: shelter seeking by Arctic hare (Lepus arcticus). Arctic, 46/4: 340-453.
  • Hearn, B., L. Keith, O. Rongstad. 1987. Demography and ecology of the Arctic hare (Lepus arcticus) in southwestern Newfoundland. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 65/4: 852-861.
  • Howell, A. 1936. A revision of the American Arctic hares. Journal of Mammalogy, 17/4: 315-337.
  • Klein, D., C. Bay. 1994. Resource partitioning by mammalian herbivores in the high Arctic. Oecologia, 97/4: 439-450.
  • McNab, B. 1980. Food habits, energetics, and the population biology of mammals. The American Naturalist, 116/1: 106-124.
  • Original description: "Ross, J., 1819.  A voyage of discovery, made under the orders of the admiralty, in his majesty's ships Isabella and Alexander, for the purpose of exploring Baffin's Bay, and inquiring into the probability of a north-west passage. Second ed. Volume 2, appendix 4, p. 151, 170. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown (not seen, cited in Nelson, 1909:61; title and publisher from National Union Catalog Pre-1956 Imprints, 505:139)."
  • Peterson, U. 1998. Food habits of Arctic wolves in Greenland. Journal of Mammalogy, 79/1: 236-244.
  • Small, R., L. Keith, R. Barta. 1991. Dispersion of introduced arctic hares (Lepus arcticus) on islands off Newfoundland's south coast.. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 69/10: 2618-2623.
  • Smith, A. 2004. Lagomorpha (Pikas, rabbits, and hares).. Pp. 479-489 in Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia, Vol. 16, 2 Edition. Farmington Hills, MI: Thomas Gale.
  • Swihart, R. 1984. Body size, breeding season length, and life history tactics of lagomorphs. Oikos, 43/3: 282-290.
  • Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. 1993. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207
  • Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. 2005. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2000
  • Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole. 2000. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204
  • Wilson, Don E., and Sue Ruff, eds. 1999. The Smithsonian Book of North American Mammals. xxv + 750

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