Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Alternative combinations: Lepus aquaticus, Limnolagus aquaticus, Sylvilagus (Limnolagus) aquaticus
Belongs to Sylvilagus according to Halanych and T. Robinson 1997
See also Kurten and Anderson 1980 and Olson 1940
Sister taxa: Sylvilagus (Limnolagus), Sylvilagus (Tapeti), Sylvilagus audubonii, Sylvilagus bachmani, Sylvilagus boylei, Sylvilagus brasiliensis, Sylvilagus cunicularius, Sylvilagus floridanus, Sylvilagus gabbi, Sylvilagus hibbardi, Sylvilagus idahoensis, Sylvilagus leonensis, Sylvilagus nuttallii, Sylvilagus palustris, Sylvilagus transitionalis, Sylvilagus webbi
Ecology: amphibious grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (3: Missouri, Tennessee collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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