Pentalagus furnessi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lagomorpha
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Euarchontoglires Cladus: Gliriformes Grandordo: Glires Mirordo: Duplicidentata Ordo: Lagomorpha

Familia: Leporidae
Genus: Pentalagus
Species: Pentalagus furnessi

Name

Pentalagus furnessi (Stone, 1900): 460 ["Caprolagus furnessi"]

Type locality: [Amami Islands], "Liu Kiu Islands", Japan.

Eponymy: "Dr. W. H. Furness" [William Henry Furness III (1866–1920)]

References

Primary references

Stone, W. 1900. Descriptions of a new rabbit from the Liu Kiu Islands and a new flying squirrel from Borneo. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 52(2): 460–463. BHL Reference page.

Links

Pentalagus furnessi in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Ryukyu-Kaninchen
Ελληνικά: Κουνέλι Ρυουκυού
English: Amami Rabbit
español: Conejo de Amami
français: Lapin des Amami
日本語: アマミノクロウサギ
русский: Лазающий (японский древесный) заяц

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