Sylvilagus dicei

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 Subordo: Cynodontia Infraordo: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Cladus: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Euarchontoglires Ordo: Lagomorpha

Familia: Leporidae
Genus: Sylvilagus
Species: Sylvilagus dicei

Name

Sylvilagus dicei Harris, 1932: 1

• Holotype: UMMZ 64043, adult ♀, skin and skull, collected by Austin Smith on 24 May 1931.
• Type locality: “El copey de Dota, in the Cordillera de Talamanca, Costa Rica, at an altitude of 6,000 feet. El copey de Dota is about 25 miles south of Cartago, and is on the Pacific watershed on the boundary between the subtropical and temperate zones”.

References

Primary references

• Harris, Jr., W.P. 1932. Four new mammals from Costa Rica. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan 248: 1–6. hdl: 2027.42/56687 Reference page. 

Links

• Mora, J.M., Ruedas, L. & Smith, A.T. 2016. IUCN: Sylvilagus dicei  (Vulnerable). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T21209A45180947. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T21209A45180947.en. Accessed on 27 November 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Dice's Cottontail
polski: Królik dicei