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National Park Service
U.S. Department of the Interior

NPSpecies - Park Species Profile


Sylvilagus obscurus
APPALACHIAN COTTONTAIL
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Native
Abundance:	Rare

Scientific Name with Authority:		Sylvilagus obscurus Chapman, Cramer, Deppenaar and Robinson, 1992
Park Preferred Common Name(s):		APPALACHIAN COTTONTAIL
Park Synonyms:

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Animalia, Phylum Chordata, Subphylum Vertebrata, Subclass Theria, Order Lagomorpha, Family Leporidae, Genus Sylvilagus, Species Sylvilagus obscurus


Seasonality Tags:
Breeder


Park Tags:
Park Rank - Park rare
Species Record Status - Pre 1998
Taxa Group - Mammal
Evidence Sensitivity - Operationally Sensitive


Threatened/Endangered Status:		SU
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		G4
NatureServe State Rank:		NC: S3; TN: S3
Evidence:		1 Observations, 0 Vouchers, 2 Data Store References, 0 External Links


Other Parks Where Species is Listed:
Blue Ridge Parkway	Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
Shenandoah National Park


Last Modified Date:	5/5/2020

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 1/14/2026 7:29:02 PM

NatureServe Global Rank and State Rank

NatureServe. 2017. NatureServe Web Service. Arlington, VA. U.S.A. Available http://services.natureserve.org. Accessed: 12/4/2017. Updated quarterly.

This information is provided by NatureServe (www.natureserve.org) and its network of natural heritage member programs, a leading source of information about rare and endangered species, and threatened ecosystems.


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