Sylvilagus salentus
J. A. Allen, 1913
Colombian 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. 1913-09-25. New mammals from Colombia and Ecuador. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 32(29):469-484.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26891366Original name as described
Sylvilagus (Tapeti) salentus
Type material
AMNH M-33050
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
at head of Río Quindio, W Mt Tolima, Solento, West Quindio Andes, Caldas, Colombia 2134 m a.s.l. (c.4°38′31.6″N, 75°33′30.6″W).
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Colombia
Taxonomy notes
split from S. brasiliensis
Taxonomy notes citation
Ruedas, LA, Silva, SM, French, JH, Platt, RN, Salazar-Bravo, J., Mora, JM, & Thompson, CW (2019). Taxonomy of the Sylvilagus brasiliensis complex in Central and South America (Lagomorpha: Leporidae). Journal of Mammalogy , 100 (5), 1599-1630.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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