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--> ORDER LAGOMORPHA
--> FAMILY Leporidae
--> GENUS Sylvilagus
--> SUBGENUS ? [see comments under species]
SPECIES Sylvilagus (? [see comments under species]) insonus
| Author: | Nelson, 1904. | | Citation: | Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 17: 103. | | Common Name: | Omilteme Cottontail | | Type Locality: | "Omilteme, Guerrero," [Mexico]. | | Distribution: | Appears restricted to Sierra Madre del Sur, C Guerrero (Mexico) between 2300-5280 ft. (701-1609 m) elevation. | | Status: | IUCN – Critically Endangered; known from fewer than 10 records. | | Comments: | Subgenus Tapeti (Gureev, 1964:164), or Sylvilagus (Hershkovitz, 1950:335). Reviewed by Cervantes and Lorenzo (1997, Mammalian Species, 568). |
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