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| Brush rabbit[1] | |
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| Brush rabbit (Finley National Wildlife Refuge) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Lagomorpha |
| Family: | Leporidae |
| Genus: | Sylvilagus |
| Species: | S. bachmani
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| Sylvilagus bachmani (Waterhouse, 1839)
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| Brush rabbit range | |
The brush rabbit (Sylvilagus bachmani), or western brush rabbit, or Californian brush rabbit,[3] is a species of cottontail rabbit found in western coastal regions of North America, from the Columbia River in Oregon to the southern tip of the Baja California Peninsula. Its range extends as far east as the eastern sides of the Sierra Nevada and Cascade mountain ranges.
- ^ Hoffman, R.S.; Smith, A.T. (2005). "Order Lagomorpha". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 208. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
- ^ Kelly, P.A.; Lorenzo, C.; Alvarez-Castaneda, S.T. (2019). "Sylvilagus bachmani". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T41302A45192710. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T41302A45192710.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ Marshall, I. D.; Regnery, David C. (1960). "Myxomatosis in a Californian Brush Rabbit (Sylvilagus bachmani)". Nature. 188 (4744): 73–74. Bibcode:1960Natur.188...73M. doi:10.1038/188073b0. PMID 13767210. S2CID 4264949.