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Besides the common hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius), the only other animal in the same family is the pygmy hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis or Hexaprotodon liberiensis). The common hippo is the only species in the genus Hippopotamus.
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∙ 10y agoRabbits are not a single species within a genus. They comprise part of the family Leporidae. There are 8 different genera of rabbit.
Rabbits share the family Leporidae with hares.
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∙ 12y agoThe genus Canis is occupied solely by wolves and very close relatives.
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∙ 6y agoDomestic dogs and the dingo are in the same genus as the wolf. In fact, they are subspecies of the wolf.
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∙ 13y agohorse,donkey
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What other animals share the same habitat with the rabbit?
Lice
Can different animals have the same genus but be in different classes?
No, animals in the same genus belong to the same class. The genus is a taxonomic rank above the species level but below the family level. Animals in the same genus share more similarities than animals in different genera.
What animals are more closely related those in the same order or the same genus?
Order is as follows: Life Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species To answer your question, animals in the same Genus are more closely related then those of the same Order.
Which animals are more closely related those in the same order or the same genus?
Animals within the same genus are more distantly related.
What are other animals are related to the lion?
Tigers, leopards, snow leopards and jaguars are in the same panthera genus of the lion.
Can female rabbits mate OTHER animals?
Only if the animal is in the same family as the rabbit. (Feline, canine etc.) No.
Can flies mate that belong to the same species but different genus?
No, not normally. Please not that animals belonging to a different genus can NEVER be of the same species.
Can flies belong to the same genus but different species mate?
No, not normally. Please not that animals belonging to a different genus can NEVER be of the same species.
Can two animals in the same genus be in the same species?
Yes. Species are listed under genera.
What animals are in the same genus as the Tasmanian devil?
None. The other three species (Sarcophilus. S. laniarius and S. moornaensis) are already extinct.
Is the lion and tiger from the same breed?
Breed is a term that applies to domestic animals, such as dogs, cats and cattle. Wild animals are described by their genus and species. The lion and the tiger belong to the same genus but are distinct species.
Why do scientists classif different species into th same genus?
A genus is a part of a family and each genus contains animals which are very closely related. genus or genes as we can also say contains animals which look the same and have the same charectaristics , but can be told apart because of their colours , and are therefore sub divided into species. For example : a red eyed tree frog and an eurasian green tree frog belong to the same genus - frogs but are of different species.
