Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Alternative combinations: Lepus palustris, Limnolagus palustris
Belongs to Sylvilagus according to L. B. Albright et al. 2019
See also Hulbert and Pratt 1998 and 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 leonensis, Sylvilagus nuttallii, Sylvilagus transitionalis, Sylvilagus webbi
Ecology: amphibious grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (13: Florida, Georgia, South Carolina collections)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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