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Rodents. Nope, they are in the family "Lagomorph". This means they have long ears, gnawing teeth, large back feet, and a short tail. It is similar to the rodent but not quite.
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∙ 15y agoRabbits are part of the family Lagamorf. That consist of the rabbits, hares and Pikas. They are not just big rodents. They are in a totally different family that is quite interesting.
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∙ 12y agoRabbits and hares are in the family Leporidae.
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Do rabbits belong to the Marsupial family?
No. They belong to the leporidae family.
If a cow is a bovine what is a camel?
Camels belong the biological family Camelidae and the genus Camelus. The average lifespan for a camel is from 40 to 50 years.
Are rabbits in the rat family?
Rabbits are not apart of the rat family. They are in fact apart of the lagomorph family
What is a Rabbit's genus?
Rabbits belong to the Animalia kingdom, the chordata phylum, and the vertebrata subphylum. Rabbits also belong to the pentalagus genus.
Are a family of rabbits called a hutch?
A family of rabbits is called a fluffle in Britain and in the Us they are called a herd. a Hutch is the house/cage they live in.
Do rabbits belong to the Marsupial family?
No. They belong to the leporidae family.
What family of plant do clovers belong to?
From a family of rabbits
Are rabbits and squirrels in same family?
No. Rabbits belong in Family Leporidae. Squirrels belong in the Family Sciuridae.
What family does the rabbit belong?
No, hamsters are rodents. Rabbits are not.
What family do Rabbit belong to?
Rabbits of all size, shape, and breed all belong to the family Leporidae.
What biological family does a clam belong too?
If by biological you mean the phylogeny it's phylum mollusca, class bivalvia, subclass heterodonta
What is the genus of the brown-haired rabbit?
There are many different kinds of brown-haired rabbits and they don't all belong to the same genus. There are 11 genera in the Family Leporidae (this is the family that all hares and rabbits belong to), and most of the species in those genera are brown-haired. All pet rabbits, regardless of breed or coat colour, belong to the same species: they are European Rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) in the genus Oryctolagus.
What is a rabbit's scientific family?
Rabbits belong to the genus Sylvilagus and hares belong to the genus Lepus, both of which belong to the scientific family Lagomorph. Contrary to popular belief, rabbits are NOT rodents. As well, aside from minor adaptations due to living environments and selective breeding for specific traits like coloring and ear shape, there is very little difference scientifically between wild and domestic varieties of rabbits.
What is a scientific family?
Rabbits belong to the genus Sylvilagus and hares belong to the genus Lepus, both of which belong to the scientific family Lagomorph. Contrary to popular belief, rabbits are NOT rodents. As well, aside from minor adaptations due to living environments and selective breeding for specific traits like coloring and ear shape, there is very little difference scientifically between wild and domestic varieties of rabbits.
What order does the domesticated rabbit belong?
Domesticated rabbits belong to the order Lagomorpha, the same as wild rabbits.
Are Kangaroos part of the Rabbit Family?
No. Kangaroos belong to the Macropodidae family. Macropodidae means 'big-footed'. Macropods are one family among the order known as Diprotodontia, which are marsupials.Rabbits belong to the family Leporidae, of the order Lagomorpha. They are placental mammals.
Is a Jerboa in the rabbit family?
No, jerboas and rabbits are completely different species and are not related at all. Jerboas belong to the family Dipodidae, within the order Rodentia. They are small, hopping, desert dwelling rodents found in Asia and Northern Africa, and most closely resemble mice. Rabbits belong to the genus Sylvilagus, which belongs to the order Lagomorph. Contrary to popular belief, rabbits are not rodents.
