Marsh rabbit

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Marsh rabbit

Order : Lagomorpha
Family : Leporidae
Species : Sylvilagus palustris

The Marsh rabbit is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Facts about the marsh rabbit

Habitat: The main habitat for the Lower Keys marsh rabbit is the transition zone. (Full text)

Because they occupy aquatic habitats, marsh rabbits are not typically susceptible to overharvest. (Full text)

Description: Marsh Rabbit is a Art Print. (Full text)

Generally, female marsh rabbits are larger in size than males. (Full text)

Marsh Rabbit is a Canvas Transfer. (Full text)

Marsh rabbits are approximately 40 cm (16 in) long and weigh 1-2 kilograms (2-5 lbs). (Full text)

Marsh rabbits are found north to the Virginia coast, southwest to Alabama's coast and south through Georgia and Florida. (Full text)

Signs of presence The alternating track patterns left by marsh rabbits are similar to those of other species of rabbits. (Full text)

Wetland Animals Reports Marsh Rabbit Description The marsh rabbit is a mammal. (Full text)

Marsh Rabbit or Sylvilagus palustris is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . (Full text)

USFWS Refuges on which the Lower Keys marsh rabbit is reported. (Full text)

The Marsh rabbit (Sylvilagus palustris), is the smallest rabbit found in Georgia. (Full text)

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Physical Description A marsh rabbit is reddish brown to blackish brown in color, with a grayish brown to white colored chest, and a gray to bluish gray tail. (Full text)

Marsh rabbits are most active at night and at dawn and dusk. (Full text)

The marsh rabbit is a slightly smaller, darker version of the more familiar eastern cottontail rabbit, which occurs in the eastern two-thirds of the United States and is best known for its conspicuous cotton puff tail. (Full text)

The Marsh Rabbit, Sylvilagus palustris, is found in freshwater and brackish marshes statewide. (Full text)

The marsh rabbit is a slightly smaller, darker version of the more familiar eastern cottontail rabbit, which occurs http://www. (Full text)