Nesolagus timminsi Averianov [=Aver’yanov], Abramov and Tikhonov 2000
Nesolagus timminsi Averianov [=Aver’yanov], Abramov and Tikhonov 2000, Cont. Zool. Inst., St. Peteresburg, 3: 3.
Type Locality: " Vietnam, Ha Tinh Province, Huong Son District, Son Kim Community, about 10 km south from village Nuoc Sot, 18E22'N,105E13'E, altitude 200m. ".
Vernacular Names: Annamite Striped Rabbit.
Distribution: Known only from the vicinity of the type locality.
Conservation: IUCN – Data Deficient; presumed rare and potentially endangered.
Discussion: Little is known about this recently described species, except that morphologically it is very similar to N. netscheri (Averianov et al., 2000; Surridge et al., 1999).