Taxonomy Profile: Sylvilagus brasiliensis (Linnaeus 1758)

Sylvilagus brasiliensis: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Sylvilagus brasiliensis brasiliensis
Linnaeus 1758
Sylvilagus brasiliensis caracasensis
Mondolfi and Méndez Aroche 1957
Sylvilagus brasiliensis defilippi
Cornalia 1850
Sylvilagus brasiliensis gibsoni
Thomas 1918
Sylvilagus brasiliensis inca
Thomas 1913
Sylvilagus brasiliensis minensis
Thomas 1901
Sylvilagus brasiliensis paraguensis
Thomas 1901
Sylvilagus brasiliensis peruanus
Hershkovitz 1950
Lepus brasiliensis
Linnaeus 1758
Lepus defilippi
Cornalia 1850
Common Name(s):
Tapeti []
Forest Rabbit []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Sylvilagus brasiliensis: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Deuterostomia
Phylum : Chordata
chordates |
cordado |
cordés |
Subphylum : Vertebrata
vertebrates |
vertebrado |
vertébrés |
Infradivision : Gnathostomata
Superclass : Tetrapoda
Class : Mammalia
mammals |
mamífero |
mammifères |
Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Eutheria
Order : Lagomorpha
lagomorphs |
Rabbits |
coelho |
tapeti |
Hares |
Pikas |
Family : Leporidae
Hares |
Rabbits |
Genus : Sylvilagus
Cottontails |
Species : Sylvilagus brasiliensis
Tapeti |
Forest Rabbit |
Sylvilagus brasiliensis Direct Children(s):
Sylvilagus brasiliensis: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Robert S. Hoffman
Notes:
Assistant Secretary for the Sciences, Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC 20560
Reference for:
Sylvilagus brasiliensis
Source(s):
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2000-01-01 / 2000-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Common Names of Mammals of the World
Page(s):
xiv + 204
Publisher:
Smithsonian Institution Press
Publication Place:
Washington, DC, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
1-56098-383-3/
Notes:
With contributions by Bernadette N. Graham, Adam P. Potter, and Mariana M. Upmeyer
Reference for:
Sylvilagus brasiliensis
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1992-01-01 / 1993-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing
Page(s):
xviii + 1207
Publisher:
Smithsonian Institution Press
Publication Place:
Washington, DC, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
1-56098-217-9/
Notes:
Corrections were made to text at 3rd printing
Reference for:
Sylvilagus brasiliensis
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2005-10-01 / 2005-10-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2
Page(s):
2142
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Place:
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-8018-8221-4/
Notes:
Reference for:
Sylvilagus brasiliensis
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Smith, Andrew T., Charlotte H. Johnston, Paulo C.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2018-01-01 / 2018-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Lagomorphs. Pikas, Rabbits, and Hares of the World
Page(s):
266
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Place:
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
1421423405/
Notes:
Reference for:
Sylvilagus brasiliensis
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Ruedas, Luis A., Sofia Marques Silva, Johnnie H. French, Roy Nelson Platt II, et al.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2017-02-09 / 2017-02-09
Article/Chapter Title:
A prolegomenon to the systematics of South American cottontail rabbits (Mammalia, Lagomorpha, Leporidae: Sylvilagus): designation of a neotype for S. brasiliensis (Linnaeus, 1758), and restoration of S. andinus (Thomas, 1897) and S. tapetillus Thomas...
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Miscellaneous Publications, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan, no. 205
Page(s):
1-67
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0076-8405
Notes:
Reference for:
Sylvilagus brasiliensis
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Ruedas, Luis A.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2017-08-01 / 2017-08-01
Article/Chapter Title:
A new species of cottontail rabbit (Lagomorpha: Leporidae: Sylvilagus) from Suriname, with comments on the taxonomy of allied taxa from northern South America
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Journal of Mammalogy, vol. 98, no. 4
Page(s):
1042-1059
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/1545-1542
Notes:
DOI:10.1093/jmammal/gyx048 ; published online 17 May 2017, in accordance with amended (2012) ICZN Art. 8
Reference for:
Sylvilagus brasiliensis
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Silva, Sofia Marques, Luis A Ruedas, Larissa Hasnah Santos, J. de Sousa e Silva, Jr., and A. Aleixo
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2019-02-28 / 2019-02-28
Article/Chapter Title:
Illuminating the obscured phylogenetic radiation of South American Sylvilagus Gray, 1867 (Lagomorpha: Leporidae)
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Journal of Mammalogy, vol. 100, no. 1
Page(s):
31-44
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0022-2372
Notes:
Available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/jmammal/gyy186
Reference for:
Sylvilagus brasiliensis
Sylvilagus brasiliensis: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Middle America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Mexico / Native
Sylvilagus brasiliensis: Comments
Comment:
Smith et al. (2018) do not delimit subspecies within Sylvilagus brasiliensis. Note that Ruedas et al. (2017), Ruedas (2017), Smith et al. (2018), and Diersing & Wilson (2019), indicate that additional work remains to allocate names/taxa not part of S. brasiliensis sensu stricto, and to delimit related taxa