Romerolagus diazi (Ferrari-Pérez 1893)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Lagomorpha, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 185-211 : 207

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scientific name	Romerolagus diazi (Ferrari-Pérez 1893)
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Romerolagus diazi (Ferrari-Pérez 1893) View in CoL

[Lepus] diazi Ferrari-Pérez 1893 View in CoL , in: Diaz, Cat. Comision Geogr.-Expl. Republica Mexicana, Exposicion Intern, Columbia de Chicago: pl. 42.

Type Locality: "near San Martín Texmelusán, northeastern slope of Volcán Iztaccíhuatl [Ixtaccíhuatl, Puebla], Mexico." .

Vernacular Names: Volcano Rabbit.

Synonyms: Romerolagus nelsoni Merriam 1896 .

Distribution: Distrito Federal, Mexico, and W Puebla ( Mexico), in three discontinuous areas on the slopes of Volcán Pelado, Tlaloc, Popocatépetl, and Ixtaccíhuatl.

Conservation: CITES – Appendix I; U.S. ESA – Endangered, IUCN – Endangered.

Discussion: Reviewed by Cervantes et al. (1990, Mammalian Species, 360) and Velazquez el al. (1993).