†Sylvilagus leonensis Cushing 1945 (cottontail rabbit)
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Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Synonym: Sylvilagus palustrellus Gazin 1950
Belongs to Sylvilagus according to Cushing 1945
See also Kurten and Anderson 1980
Sister taxa: Sylvilagus (Limnolagus), Sylvilagus (Tapeti), Sylvilagus aquaticus, Sylvilagus audubonii, Sylvilagus bachmani, Sylvilagus boylei, Sylvilagus brasiliensis, Sylvilagus cunicularius, Sylvilagus floridanus, Sylvilagus gabbi, Sylvilagus hibbardi, Sylvilagus idahoensis, Sylvilagus nuttallii, Sylvilagus palustris, Sylvilagus transitionalis, Sylvilagus webbi
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution: found only at San Josecito Cave (Quaternary of Mexico)
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