
Appalachian Cottontail
Sylvilagus obscurus
- Class
- Mammal
- Rarity
- Rare
- Observations
- 116
- Most observed in
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Conservation
- Near Threatened
Description
The Appalachian cottontail (Sylvilagus obscurus) is a species of cottontail rabbit in the family Leporidae. It is a rare species found in the upland areas of the eastern United States.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Appalachian cottontail”.