Sylvilagus floridanus

Taxonomic Classification

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Lagomorpha
Family Leporidae
Genus Sylvilagus
Species Sylvilagus floridanus (J.A.Allen, 1890)

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observations in Cuba (GBIF)

Common Names

Name	Language
Conejo de Florida \| Florida cottontail	es	Main

Distribution and Origin

Endemism —

Establishment means INTRODUCED

Conservation Status

UICN Cuba

No Aplicable

Nomenclature

Canonical name Sylvilagus floridanus

Published in Mancina, C. A., García, E., Borroto-Páez, R., Díaz, H. M., & Cervantes, F. A. (2015). Taxonomic identity of invasive rabbits in Cuba: first record of Eastern Cottontail, Sylvilagus floridanus (Mammalia: Lagomorpha). Check List, 11(6), 1820.

Nomenclatural code ICN

Sylvilagus floridanus (J.A.Allen, 1890)