Sylvilagus fulvescens
J. A. Allen, 1912
Fulvous Tapeti
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
| Order | : Lagomorpha |
| Family | : Leporidae |
| Genus | : Sylvilagus |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Authority citation
Allen, J.A. 1912-04-19. Mammals from western Colombia. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 31:71-95.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26898905Original name as described
Sylvilagus (Tapeti) fulvescens
Type material
AMNH M-32360
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
near summit of Cordillera Occidental, just N of Cerro Munchique, W Popayán, Belén, Cauca, Colombia.
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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