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All rabbits are "Lagomorphs" that means they have big ears, large back feet, and continually growing teeth. They are notrodents!
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∙ 11y agoThere are many different species of rabbit. Pet rabbits are the species European Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus), and there are many different breeds in this species. Rabbits are not rodents: they belong to the Lagomorph order (Lagomorpha) which includes rabbits, hares, and pikas. Rabbits and hares belong to the Leporid family (Leporidae). Hares belong to the genus Lepus, but there are eight different rabbit genera.
There are many breeds of rabbit some examples are dwarf hotot, elfin and american blue.
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rabbits are lagomorphs and are more closley related to horses then rodents
rabbits are lagomorphs, in the same group as hares.
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∙ 12y agoThe domestic rabbit is the same species as the wild European Rabbit, which belongs to the Oryctolagus genus. The full scientific name is Oryctolagus cuniculus.
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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).
What is a big rabbit called?
There is more than one species of large rabbit, and each species has its own scientific name. All domestic rabbits, including large ones, belong to the European Rabbit species and their scientific name is Oryctolagus cuniculus.
Which animal when being chased hides in an earth?
if it happens to be a burrowing rabbit species, if chased will hide out in its burrow
What species of rabbit is the biggest?
the meat rabbits
What is the genus of a rabbit?
It depends on the rabbit. The various genera that rabbits fall into are as follows:PentalagusBunolagusNesolagusRomerolagusBrachylagusSylvilagusOryctolagusPoelagus
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).
What is the scientific name of Swits rabbit?
There is no animal known as the "Swits rabbit." Different rabbit species have different scientific names, and there's many different rabbit species. All domestic rabbits belong to the European Rabbit species and their scientific name is Oryctolagus cuniculus.
How can you tell what species your rabbit is?
All domestic rabbits belong to the European Rabbit species (Oryctolagus cuniculus).
What is a big rabbit called?
There is more than one species of large rabbit, and each species has its own scientific name. All domestic rabbits, including large ones, belong to the European Rabbit species and their scientific name is Oryctolagus cuniculus.
What is the species of the house rabbit?
Cuniculus
What are the scientific and English names of the rabbit?
There are many species of rabbit, and each species has its own common name (in English and other languages) and its own scientific name.Pet rabbits are called European Rabbits (their common species name) and Oryctolagus cuniculus (their scientific species name).
Is a dwarf rabbit the same thing as a netherland dwarf rabbit?
They are the same species (European Rabbit), but they are different breeds.
Which animal when being chased hides in an earth?
if it happens to be a burrowing rabbit species, if chased will hide out in its burrow
What is the common rabbit's scientific name?
The "Common Rabbit" is also known as the "European Rabbit" (this is a wild species in Europe, and the species of all domesticated rabbits), and its scientific name is Oryctolagus cuniculus.
Can a rabbit have babies with a dog?
No. They are incompatible species.
What species of rabbit is the biggest?
the meat rabbits
What is an Amami rabbit?
An Amami rabbit is a species of rabbit found on two islands in Japan, Latin name Pentalagus furnessi.
