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Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Animal Candidate Review for Listing as Endangered or Threatened Species. Vol. 59, 219: 58982- 59028. Federal Register. February 23, 2000. Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants: Final Rule to List the Riparian Brush Rabbit and the Riparian, or San Joaquin Valley, Woodrat as Endangered. Vol. 65, 36: 8881-8890. Federal Register. November 30, 2001. Endangered and threatened wildlife and plant; emergency rule to list the Columbia Basin distinct population segment of the pygmy rabbit (Brachylagus idahoensis) as endangered. 66,231: 59734-59749. Federal Register. November 30, 2001. Endangered and threatened wildlife and plants; Proposed rule to list the Columbia Basin distinct population segment of the pygmy rabbit (Brachylagus idahoensis) as endangered. Vol. 66,231: 59769-59771. Federal Register. July 17, 2002. Endangered and threatened wildlife and plants; reopening of the comment period on the proposed listing of the Columbia Basin Distinct Population Segment of the pygmy rabbit (Brachylagus idahoensis) as endangered . Vol. 67, 137: 46951. Federal Register. March 5, 2003. Endangered and threatened wildlife and plants: Final Rule to List the Columbia Basin Distinct Population Segment of the Pygmy Rabbit (Brachylagus idahoensis) as Endangered. Vol. 68, 43: 10388-10409. Fisher, J.S. 1979. Reproduction in the pygmy rabbit. MS. Idaho State University. Pocatello, ID. Gabler, K. I. 1997. Distribution and habitat requirements of the pygmy rabbit on the Idaho National Environmental and Engineering Laboratory, MS. Thesis. Department of Biology, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID. Gabler, K. I., J. W. Laundre, L. T. Heady, 2000. Predicting the suitability of habitat in southeast Idaho for pygmy rabbits. J. Wildlife. Management. 64(3): 759-764. Gahr, M. L. 1993. atural history and burrow and habitat use and home range of the pygmy rabbit (Brachylagus idahoensis) of Sagebrush Flat, Washington. MS Thesis, University of Washington, Seattle, WA. 126 pps. 36 - --- - ------------ ----- Green, J. S. 1978. Pygmy rabbit and coyote investigations in southeastern Idaho. Ph. D. Dissertation. Brigham Young University. Provo, UT. Green, J. S. and J. T. Flinders. 1980. Habitat and dietary relationships of the pygmy rabbit. Journal of Range Management 33: 136-142. Green, J. S. and J. T. Flinders. 1980a. Brachylagus idahoensis. Mammalian species. 125:1-4. Green, J. S. and J.T. Flinders. 1980b. Habitat and dietary relationships of the pygmy rabbit. Journal of Range Management. 33:136-142. Green, J. S. and J. T. Flinders. 1981. Alarm call of the pygmy rabbit. Great Basin Naturalist. 41(1): 158-160. Grzenda, M. 1996. Pygmy rabbit surveys. MDFWP. August-September 1996. Halanych, K. M., and T. J. Robinson. 1997. 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(Abstract only in Brossard 2003). Idaho Conservation Data Center. Pygmy rabbit occurrences. Idaho Statesman. 1/6/ 1997. Associated Press. Pygmy rabbits may hop on endangered list. Idaho Statesman. Date missing. Idaho bunnies to produce Washington pygmy rabbits. Idaho Department of Fish and Game. Hanauska-Brown, L. 2002. Reintroducing pygmy rabbits. Idaho Department of Fish and Game. 1994. Atlas ofIdaho Wildlife. Figure 1, page 292. Distribution in Idaho of Brachylagus idahoensis. Idaho Department of Fish and Game. Undated. Map. Brachylagus idahoensis pygmy rabbit occurrence records. 37 IUCN/SSC Lagomorph Specialist Group. 1996 Red List Categories. Order lagomorpha. www.ualberta.ca/dhik/l sg/l 996red.htm Janson, R.G. 1946. A survey of the rabbits of Utah with reference to their classification, distribution, life histories and ecology. MS Thesis. Utah State Agricultural College, Logan, UT. Some pages illegible on microfiche. Janson. R. C. 2002. The pygmy rabbit from Utah to Montana. University of Montana. Cooperative Wildlife Research Unit. Missoula, MT. Katzner, T. E. 1994. Winter ecology of the pygmy rabbit in Wyoming. MS. University of Wyoming. Laramie, WY. 124 pps. Katzner, T. E. and K. L. Parker. 1997. Vegetative characteristics and size of home ranges used by pygmy rabbits (Brachylagus idahoensis) during winter. Journal ofMammalogy. 78: 1063- 1072. Katzner, T. E. and K. L. Harlow. 1998. Long-distance movements from established burrow sites by pygmy rabbits (Brachylagus idahoensis) in southwestern Wyoming. Northwestern Naturalist 7:72-74. Katzner, T. E., K. L. Parker and H. H. Harlow. 1997. Metabolism and thermal response in winter­ acclimatized pygmy rabbits (Brachylagus idahoensis). Journal of Mammalogy 78(4 ): 1053- 1062. Larrison, E. J. 1967. Guide to Idaho Mammals. Journal of the Idaho Academy of Sciences. Lyman, R. L. 1991. Late quartemary biogeograpby of the pygmy rabbit (Brachylagus idahoensis) in eastern Washington. Journal ofMammalogy, 72(1):110-117. McClure, R. 200 I . State's pygmy rabbit population is shrinking. Seattle Post-Intelligencer. 12/27/01. McGee, M. D. Keinath and G. Beauvais. 2002. Survey for vertebrates in the Pinedale Field Office of the USDI BLM (Wyoming). Wyoming Natural Diversity Database. Merriam, C. H. 1891. Results of a biological reconnaissance of south-central Idaho. North American Fauna 5: 1-416. Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks. 1995. Progress report. Status of the pygmy rabbit in Montana. Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks. 1996. Progress report Status and distribution of the pygmy rabbit in Montana. Montana Department of Fish Wildlife and Parks. Pygmy rabbit occurrences. Nevada Division of Wildlife. 2002. Map. Pygmy rabbit observations. Nevada Heritage Program. 2002. Map. 109 Mapped sightings of the pygmy rabbit and occurrence records. 38 - - - - - - --- ---- - - - - - - Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. 1991,1996. Sensitive, threatened and endangered vertebrates of Oregon. Pygmy