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Scientific Name
Sylvilagus floridanus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Sylvilagus floridanus (J. A. Allen, 1890)
Park
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Eastern cottontail
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Subclass | Theria |
| Infraclass | Eutheria |
| Order | Lagomorpha |
| Family | Leporidae |
| Genus | Sylvilagus |
| Species | Sylvilagus floridanus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
McCormick, 1975: Known to occur on Fire Island and Floyd Estate; Data Source: Fischer, 2000; Northrup, 1986
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
introduced into New England from Kansas, Missouri, Minnesota, and West Virginia before 1900 (Godin, 1977); Data Source: Godin, 1977
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Northup, 1986: "...common and widespread throughout FIIS NS"; Data Source: Northup, 1986
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Godin, 1977
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sac - I & M Office
Created Date
12/15/1999 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
sac - I & M Office
Last Modified Date
9/27/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Fischer, 2000; Lynch, 1986; McCormick, 1975; Northrup, 1986
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