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Arubian Cottontail Sylvilagus floridanus subsp. nigronuchalis

Photo: Michiel Oversteegen

Classification

Sylvilagus [genus]
floridanus [species] (1)
nigronuchalis [subspecies]

Classification

Sylvilagus [genus]
floridanus [species] (1)
nigronuchalis [subspecies]

Presence

Recorded on
  • Aruba
  • Curaçao
  • Presence status
  • Indigenous (1) - Aruba
  • Indigenous (1) - Curaçao
  • Endemic to Leeward Antilles

    Publications

    • Bekker, J.P. 1996. The Mammals of Aruba (Mammalia: Chiroptera, Rodentia, Lagomorpha). 1-78. Vereniging voor Zoogdierkunde en Zoogdierbescherming (VZZ).
    • CARMABI. Soorten- en exotenlijst. [link]
    • Debrot, A.O. 2006. Preliminary checklist of extant and fossil endemic taxa of the ABC-Islands, Leeward Antilles. 29pp.
    • Hummelinck, P.W. 1940. A survey of the mammals, lizards and Mollusks. Studies on the fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands 1: 59-108.
    • Hummelinck, P.W. 1940. Mammals of the genera Odocoileus and Sylvilagus. Studies on the fauna of Curaçao, Aruba, Bonaire and the Venezuelan Islands 2: 83-108.
    • Husson, A.M. 1960. De Zoogdieren van de Nederlandse Antillen. 170. Natuurwetenschappelijke Werkgroep Nederlandse Antillen, Curaçao.