Sylvilagus brasiliensis

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: Sylvilagus
Species: S. brasiliensis

Name

Sylvilagus brasiliensis (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Original combination: Lepus brasiliensis
- Type locality: "in America meridionali"; type locality restricted by Thomas (1911a), to Pernambuco, Brazil.

Neotype: designated by Ruedas et al, 2017.

References

Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542: 57. Reference page.
Sylvilagus brasiliensis 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.
Ruedas, L.A., Silva, S.M., French, J.H., Platt, R.N., II, Salazar-Bravo, J., Mora, J.M. & Thompson, C.W. 2017. 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, 1913. Miscellaneous Publications, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan 205: 1–67. hdl: 2027.42/136089 Reference page.

Vernacular names

brezhoneg: Konikl Brazil
català: Conill del Brasil
Deutsch: Tapeti, Brasilien-Waldkaninchen
English: Tapeti
español: Conejo Tapetí
français: Lapin du Brésil
Avañe'ẽ: Tapiti
magyar: Erdei vattafarkúnyúl
italiano: Tapeti
Bahasa Melayu: Tapeti
Malti: Fenek ta' denbu qotni tal-foresta
Nederlands: Braziliaans konijn
português: Tapiti
русский: Бразильский кролик
中文: 森林兔

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