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Well you see, America and Europe vary with recognized breeds. There are 47
accepted rabbit breeds in America there might be more or less in Britain. But another thing is, there are many people that like to experiment to either try to make a new breed or accidents happen, so those mixes end up getting sold to the public as pets so you might think there are hundreds but there aren't. Hares are considered a rabbit. If you want to know all of the accepted official breeds of rabbit or cavy(which is a guinea pig) you can go here:
That's the American Rabbit Breeders Official website.
I'm an ARBA member.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoOver 50. Americanrabbitbreedersassn.com is a good source of information and pictures of rabbits. They have lists of all the different breeds as well as breed clubs. Excellent source for all things rabbit.
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∙ 13y agoThere are so many breeds and colors of rabbits too numerous to fit in one answer! Here is a list of just a FEW rabbit breeds:
- Chinchilla
- Dutch
- Himalayan
- Netherland Dwarf
- English Lop
- Dwarf Lop
- Fox Rex
- Sable Rex
- English Angora
- French Angora
- Jersey Woolly
- English Spot
- Harlequin
- New Zealand
- Sable
- Albino
- Beligan Hare
- Flemish Giant
- D'argent
- Blanc De Hotot
- Polish
- Cashmere Lop
To see more search on WIKIPEDIA. They have a few more breeds!
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∙ 12y agoOver 47 in the USA as accepted by the ARBA. And several new breeds being worked on.
over 100
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∙ 13y agoIn the whole world there are 42 different types of rabbits.
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∙ 12y agoThe US (ARBA) recognises 47 rabbit breeds, and the UK (BRC) recognises 80 rabbit breeds (including 10 different Rex breeds, and 9 different lop breeds).
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How many jack rabbits are in the world?
There is no real way to accurately answer this question. 'Jack' rabbits really aren't a species and the term generally simply refers to wild rabbits. Many different species of wild rabbits exist and are found in many countries around the world, and populations vary from place to place due to many factors such as food availability, living space, and predator density. Even coming up with a valid estimate would be difficult.
What is the scientific name for white rabbit?
Different species of rabbit have different scientific names, and there are many different species of white rabbits. All domesticated rabbits (including white rabbits) are European Rabbits, and their scientific name is Oryctolagus cuniculas.
How many species are there of rabbits?
we dont know that yet we are trying to find out/
How many years have rabbits been hunt?
Rabbits have been hunted since the beginning of their existance. Rabbits are considered a 'prey species'. Herbivores by nature, fecund in their breeding, they are a viable source of protein for many species of predators, not the least, mankind. Rabbits have been hunted for as long as there have been creatures who eat meat, and there's been rabbits to be eaten.
How did rabbits come to be?
Members of the rabbit family are native to every continent in the world except Australia and Antarctica. In North America, the main types of native rabbits are the cottontails, nine species of which are found north of Mexico. The rabbits usually kept as pets, however, are domestic animals descended from European rabbits. European rabbits have been introduced to many parts of the world where they are now considered an invasive species. Their introduction has been particularly problematic in places like Australia and New Zealand, where no members of the rabbit family existed previously.
What are some opinions on rabbits?
Many people throughout the world like rabbits.
How is the life of being rabbits?
hard because they are hunted also they don't leave that long ********************************************************** Most species of rabbits are not endangered, so there are many in existence. Unfortunately, rabbits are hunted often. Rabbits live for about eight years.
Do rabbits live in Louisiana?
Yes, Louisiana has two species of rabbits: eastern cottontails and swamp rabbits.
What species is a cottontail rabbit?
There are many different species of cottontail rabbits. They all belong to the genus Sylvilagus:Kingdom: AnimaliaPhylum: ChordataClass: MammaliaOrder: LagomorphaFamily: LeporidaeGenus: Sylvilagus
How many species of animal is there in the world?
species of loris in world
Do hares live in Africa?
Yes. There are many species of wild rabbits and hares in Africa.
What species does a rabbit belong to?
There are many different rabbit species. See the link below for a list of different rabbit species. All domestic rabbits belong to the European Rabbit species (Oryctolagus cuniculus).
