Sylvilagus (Tapeti) palustris (Bachman 1837)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Lagomorpha, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 185-211 : 211

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7316519

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11333717

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scientific name

Sylvilagus (Tapeti) palustris (Bachman 1837)
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Sylvilagus (Tapeti) palustris (Bachman 1837) View in CoL

[Lepus] palustris Bachman 1837 View in CoL , J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 7: 194.

Type Locality: "… South Carolina …never...more than forty miles [64 km] from the sea coast"; restricted by Miller and Rehn (1901:183) to E South Carolina [ USA].

Vernacular Names: Marsh Rabbit.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Sylvilagus (Tapeti) palustris subsp. palustris Bachman 1837

Subspecies Sylvilagus (Tapeti) palustris subsp. hefneri Lazell 1984

Subspecies Sylvilagus (Tapeti) palustris subsp. paludicola Miller and Bangs 1894

Distribution: Florida to SE Virginia (Dismal Swamp) ( USA) in coastal lowlands.

Conservation: U.S. ESA – Endangered as S. p. hefneri; IUCN – Lower Risk (lc); IUCN – Endangered as S. p. hefneri, otherwise Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Subgenus Tapeti ( Gureev, 1964:162) . S. aquaticus and S. palustris share a derived karyotype, 2n=38 (Robinson et al., 1983, 1984). Reviewed by Chapman and Willner (1981, Mammalian Species, 153).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Lagomorpha

Family

Leporidae

Genus

Sylvilagus

Loc

Sylvilagus (Tapeti) palustris (Bachman 1837)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005
2005
Loc

[Lepus] palustris

Bachman 1837: 194
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