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Original source: Base map derived from File:BlankMap-World.png. Distribution data from IUCN Red List
Author: Chermundy
Original source: Base map derived from File:BlankMap-World.png. Distribution data from IUCN Red List
Author: Chermundy
Mexican cottontail
Order : Lagomorpha
Family : Leporidae
Species : Sylvilagus cunicularius
The Mexican cottontail is listed as Near Threatened (LR/nt), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Countries
MexicoMexican cottontail habitats
Artificial / Terrestrial, Forest, Pastureland, Subtropical / Tropical Dry forest and Temperate forest
Facts about the Mexican cottontail
Mexican Cottontail or Sylvilagus cunicularius is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Near Threatened .
The Mexican cottontail is found in the central lowlands of the Pacific coast and in the temperate forests of central Mexico.
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