Nesolagus netscheri (Schlegel, 1880)
Sumatran striped rabbit, Sumatran rabbit, Sumatran short-eared rabbit
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last record: 1972
Rediscovered in 2000
IUCN RedList status: Vulnerable
Distribution
Sumatra, Indonesia
Biology
Hypodigm
Media
References
BBC News. 2007. Striped rabbit spotted in Sumatra.
Fauna & Flora News. 1998. Rare rabbit and cat captured on film. Fauna & Flora News: 3.
Flux, J. C. 1990. The Sumatran rabbit Nesolagus netscheri. In: J. A. Chapman;J. C. Flux (ed.), Rabbits, hares and pikas, pp. 137-139. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland.
Hoffmann, R.S. and Smith, A.T. 2005. Order Lagomorpha. In: D.E. Wilson and D.M. Reeder (eds), Mammal Species of the World, pp. 185-211. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
Meijaard, E. & Sugardjito, J. 2008. Nesolagus netscheri. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T14662A4454110. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T14662A4454110.en. Downloaded on 15 February 2017.
Scheffers, Brett R., Yong, Ding Li, Harris, J. Berton C., Giam, Xingli and Sodhi, Navjot S. (2011). The world’s rediscovered species: back from the brink? PLoS ONE 6(7): e22531. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022531 [Supporting Information (Table S1)]
Schneider, E. 2001. Rabbits and Hare Species. In: D. Macdonald (ed.), The New Encyclopedia of Mammals, pp. 702-704. Andromeda Oxford Limited, Oxfordshire.