Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Alternative combination: Lepus brasiliensis
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824
Belongs to Sylvilagus according to O. Thomas 1911
See also Linnaeus 1758
Sister taxa: Sylvilagus (Limnolagus), Sylvilagus (Tapeti), Sylvilagus aquaticus, Sylvilagus audubonii, Sylvilagus bachmani, Sylvilagus boylei, Sylvilagus cunicularius, Sylvilagus floridanus, Sylvilagus gabbi, Sylvilagus hibbardi, Sylvilagus leonensis, Sylvilagus nuttallii, Sylvilagus palustris, Sylvilagus transitionalis, Sylvilagus webbi
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Panama (1 collection), Peru (5)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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