Updated distribution of the Lower Keys marsh rabbit

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 208-212

  Faulhaber, Craig A ^a,c   Perry, Neil D ^a   Silvy, Nova J ^a   Lopez, Roel R ^a   Frank, Philip A ^b,d   Hughes, Phillip T ^b   Peterson, Markus J ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE   (United States)

^c UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Utah State University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Distribution; Florida Keys; Habitat; Lagomorph; Lower Keys marsh rabbit; Metapopulation; Sylvilagus palustris hefneri

Indexed keywords

ENDANGERED SPECIES; HABITAT SELECTION; LAGOMORPH; METAPOPULATION; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SALTMARSH; ZOOGEOGRAPHY;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; FLORIDA KEYS; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

LAGOMORPHA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; SYLVILAGUS PALUSTRIS HEFNERI;

EID: 34248152760     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2193/2005-651     Document Type: Article

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