Sylvilagus (Tapeti) varynaensis Durant and Guevara 2001

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 : 211

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scientific name	Sylvilagus (Tapeti) varynaensis Durant and Guevara 2001
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Sylvilagus (Tapeti) varynaensis Durant and Guevara 2001 View in CoL

Sylvilagus (Tapeti) varynaensis Durant and Guevara 2001 View in CoL , Revista de Biologia Tropical, 49 (1): 370.

Type Locality: "Fundo Millano (8E46'LN and 69E56'LW), 146 m elevation, 18 km NE of the town of Sabaneta, Distrito Obispos, state of Barinas [ Venezuela]." .

Vernacular Names: Venezuelan Lowland Rabbit.

Distribution: Presently known only from the states of Barinas, Guarico, and Portuguesa, Venezuela.

Conservation: Not Evaluated; likely endangered.

Discussion: Subgenus Tapeti . Probably sympatric with S. brasiliensis and S. floridanus , but larger than either ( Durant and Guevara, 2001).