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The scientific classification for the Rabbit is as follows: Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Lagomorpha Family: Leporidae There are eight different Genera (plural of Genus) in the rabbit family and each is further categorized into a specific species: Genus 1: Pentalagus Species: Pentalagus Furnessi Genus 2: Bunolagus Species: Bunolagus Monticularis Genus 3: Nesolagus Species: Nesolagus Timminsi Species 2: Nesolagus Netscheri Genus 4: Romerolagus Species: Romerolagus Diazi Genus 5: Brachylagus Species: Brachylagus Idahoensis Genus 6: Sylvilagus Species: Lepus Sylvaticus (contains sixteen sub-species) Genus 7: Oryctolagus Species: Oryctolagus Cuniculus Genus 8: Poelagus Species: Poelagus Marjorita

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