Species of mammal
| Tres Marias cottontail[1] |
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Conservation status |
 Endangered (IUCN 3.1)[2] |
Scientific classification  |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Lagomorpha |
| Family: | Leporidae |
| Genus: | Sylvilagus |
| Species: | S. graysoni |
| Binomial name |
Sylvilagus graysoni
(J. A. Allen, 1877) |
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| Tres Marias cottontail range |
The Tres Marias cottontail or Tres Marias rabbit (Sylvilagus graysoni) is a species of mammal in the family Leporidae.[1]
Distribution and habitat
It is endemic to the Tres Marias Islands, part of the Mexican state of Nayarit.[2] The rabbit is abundantly found in both the Madre and Magdalena islands but only has some occurrences in the Cleofa island.[3] Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.
Subspecies
- Sylvilagus graysoni badistes Dressing & Wilson 1980-01
- Sylvilagus graysoni graysoni (J. A. Allen, 1877)
Conservation
It is threatened by habitat loss.
Ecology
The rabbit only has three predators - the Tres Marias raccoon (Procyon lotor insularis), a subspecies of the common raccoon, and two birds of prey: the red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) and the crested caracara (Caracara plancus).[3]
References
- ^ a b Hoffman, R.S.; Smith, A.T. (2005). "Order Lagomorpha". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 210. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
- ^ a b Lorenzo, C.; Lanier, H.C. (2019). "Sylvilagus graysoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T21206A45180643. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T21206A45180643.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ a b Nelson, E. W. (1899-04-29). "MAMMALS OF THE TRES MARIAS ISLANDS". North American Fauna. 14: 15–19. doi:10.3996/nafa.14.0002. ISSN 0078-1304.
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- American pika (O. princeps)
- Turuchan pika (O. turuchanensis)
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- Plateau pika (O. curzoniae)
- Daurian pika (O. dauurica)
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- Afghan pika (O. rufescens)
- Sijin pika (O. sikimaria)
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- Sacred pika (O. sacraria)
- Flat-headed pika (O. flatcalvariam)
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| Pentalagus | - Amami rabbit (P. furnessi)
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| Bunolagus | - Riverine rabbit (B. monticularis)
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| Nesolagus | - Sumatran striped rabbit (N. netscheri)
- Annamite striped rabbit (N. timminsi)
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| Romerolagus | - Volcano rabbit (R. diazi)
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| Brachylagus | - Pygmy rabbit (B. idahoensis)
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Sylvilagus
(Cottontail rabbits) | - Subgenus Tapeti: Andean tapeti (S. andinus)
- Bogota tapeti (S. apollinaris)
- Swamp rabbit (S. aquaticus)
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- Dice's cottontail (S. dicei)
- Fulvous tapeti (S. fulvescens)
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- Omilteme cottontail (S. insonus)
- Nicefor's tapeti (S. nicefori)
- Marsh rabbit (S. palustris)
- Suriname tapeti (S. parentum)
- Colombian tapeti (S. salentus)
- Santa Marta tapeti (S. sanctaemartae)
- Western tapeti (S. surdaster)
- Coastal tapeti (S. tapetillus)
- Venezuelan lowland rabbit (S. varynaensis)
- Subgenus Sylvilagus: Desert cottontail (S. audubonii)
- Mexican cottontail (S. cunicularis)
- Eastern cottontail (S. floridanus)
- Tres Marias rabbit (S. graysoni)
- Mountain cottontail (S. nuttallii)
- Appalachian cottontail (S. obscurus)
- Robust cottontail (S. holzneri)
- New England cottontail (S. transitionalis)
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| Oryctolagus | - European rabbit (O. cuniculus)
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| Poelagus | - Bunyoro rabbit (P. marjorita)
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(Red rock hares) | - Natal red rock hare (P. crassicaudatus)
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- Hewitt's red rock hare (P. saundersiae)
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| Caprolagus | - Hispid hare (C. hispidus)
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Lepus
(Hares) | - Subgenus Macrotolagus: Antelope jackrabbit (L. alleni)
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- Alaskan hare (L. othus)
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- White-tailed jackrabbit (L. townsendii)
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