Riparian Brush rabbit (Sylvilagus bachmani riparius)
Kingdom: Animalia Class: Mammalia Order: Lagomorpha Family: Leporidae
Listing Status:
General Information
The riparian brush rabbit (Sylvilagus bachmani riparius) is a medium to small cottontail in the Leporidae family. Its colors vary from dark brown to gray above to white underneath. Adult rabbits are about 11 to 14 inches long, weighing less than 2 pounds.
- States/US Territories in which the Riparian Brush rabbit is known to occur: California
- For more information: http://www.fws.gov/sacramento/es/animal_spp_acct/riparian_brush_rabbit.htm
» Federal Register Documents
| Date | Citation Page | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2001 | 66 FR 54807 54832 | ETWP; Review of Plant and Animal Species That Are Candidates or Proposed for Listing as Endangered or Threatened,Annual Notice of Findings on Recycled Petitions, and Annual Description of Progress on Listing Actions; Proposed Rule |
| 02/23/2000 | 65 FR 8881 8890 | Final Rule to List the Riparian Brush Rabbit and the Riparian, or San Joaquin Valley, Woodrat as Endangered |
| 10/25/1999 | 64 FR 57533 57547 | Review of Plant and Animal Taxa That Are Candidates or Proposed for Listing as Endangered or Threatened; Annual Notice of Findings on Recycled Petitions; Annual Description of Progress on Listing Actions |
| 11/21/1997 | 62 FR 62276 62282 | ETWP; Proposed Endangered Status for the Riparian Brush Rabbit and Riparian Woodrat |
| 09/19/1997 | 62 FR 49397 | Review of Plant and Animal Taxa |
» Recovery
Recovery Plan Information Search| Date | Title | Plan Action Status | Plan Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/30/1998 | Recovery Plan for Upland Species of the San Joaquin Valley, California | View Implementation Progress | Final |
» Critical Habitat
No critical habitat rules have been published for the Riparian Brush rabbit.
» Conservation Plans
| HCP Plan Summaries |
|---|
| San Joaquin County Multi-Species Habitat Conservation and Open Space Plan |
» Petitions
No petition findings have been published for the Riparian Brush rabbit.
» Life History
No Life History information has been entered into this system for this species.
» Other Resources
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