Sylvilagus parentum

Ruedas, 2017

Suriname 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

Ruedas, L.A. 2017-05-17. A new species of cottontail rabbit (Lagomorpha: Leporidae: Sylvilagus) from Suriname, with comments on the taxonomy of allied taxa from northern South America. Journal of Mammalogy 98(4):1042-1059.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1093/jmammal/gyx048

Original name as described

Sylvilagus parentum

Type material

RMNH.MAM.31149.a, RMNH.MAM.31149.b, RMNH.MAM.31149.c, RMNH.MAM.31149.d

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.31149.a https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.31149.b https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.31149.c https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.31149.d

Type locality

on the Avanavero-Amotopo road, 110 km from Avanavero airstrip, Nickerie Distrinct (= Kabalebo Resort, Sipaliwini District), Suriname c.110-130 m a.s.l. (4.32°N, 57.69°W).

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Suriname

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Ruedas, L. A. (2016). A new species of cottontail rabbit (Lagomorpha: Leporidae: Sylvilagus) from Suriname, with comments on the taxonomy of allied taxa from northern South America. Journal of Mammalogy, 1-18.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001141

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Sylvilagus parentum

Ruedas, 2017

Family

Leporidae

Root name

parentum

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

RMNH.MAM.31149.a, RMNH.MAM.31149.b, RMNH.MAM.31149.c, RMNH.MAM.31149.d

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.31149.a https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.31149.b https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.31149.c https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.31149.d

Authority page

1045

Authority publication

Journal of Mammalogy

Name usages

  1. Ruedas (2017:1045) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/33315)
  2. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #100000808) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #100000808) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001141) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)

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