Sylvilagus apollinaris
O. Thomas, 1920
Bogotá Tapeti
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
| Order | : Lagomorpha |
| Family | : Leporidae |
| Genus | : Sylvilagus |
Species status
Authority citation
Thomas, O. 1920-01-01. Two new species of Sylvilagus from Colombia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9)5(25):31-33.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15625074Original name as described
Sylvilagus apollinaris
Other common names
Bogota Tapeti
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1919.10.15.2
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/7ecf5b6c-91b8-455e-959a-70d2156ac726Type locality
Choachi, Cordillera Oriental, about 20 km SE of Bogotá, Cundinamarca, Colombia, 1966 m a.s.l. (c.4°31′29.5″N, 73°55′32.6″W).
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Colombia
Taxonomy notes
split from S. brasiliensis
Taxonomy notes citation
Diersing, V. E., & Wilson, D. E. (2017). Systematic status of the rabbits Sylvilagus brasiliensis and S. sanctaemartae from northwestern South America with comparisons to Central American populations. Journal of Mammalogy, 98(6), 1641-1656.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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