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There are over 50 species of rabbits but it is the Domestic Rabbit which has been developed into the many different breeds of rabbits kept as pets.
Common Name | Scientific Name | Alternative Names |
European Rabbit | Oryctolagus cuniculus | Domestic Rabbit |
African Savanna Hare | Lepus victoriae | |
Alaskan Hare | Lepus othus | Tundra Hare, Beringian Hare |
Amami Rabbit | Pentalagus furnessi | |
Antelope Jackrabbit | Lepus alleni | |
Arctic Hare | Lepus arcticus | |
Black Jackrabbit | Lepus insularis | |
Black-tailed Jackrabbit | Lepus californicus | |
Broom Hare | Lepus castroviejoi | |
Brush Rabbit | Sylvilagus bachmani | |
Bunyoro Rabbit | Poelagus marjorita | |
Burmese Hare | Lepus pequensis | |
Brown Hare | Lepus capensis | |
Chinese Hare | Lepus sinensis | |
Corsican Hare | Lepus corsicanus | |
Desert Cottontail | Sylvilagus audubonii | Audubon's Cottontail |
Dice's Cottontail | Sylvilagus dicei | |
Eastern Cottontail | Sylvilagus floridanus | |
Ethiopean Hare | Lepus fagani | Abyssinian Hare |
Ethiopean Highland Hare | Lepus starcki | |
European Hare | Lepus europaeus | |
Granada Hare | Lepus granatensis | |
Hainan Hare | Lepus hainanus | |
Hispid Hare | Caprolagus hispidus | |
Indian Hare | Lepus nigricollis | |
Jameson's Red Rock Hare | Pronolagus randensis | |
Japanese Hare | Lepus bracyurus | |
Korean Hare | Lepus coreanus | |
Marsh Rabbit | Sylvilagus palustris | |
Mexican Cottontail | Sylvilagus cunicularius | |
Mountain Cottontail | Sylvilagus nuttallii | |
Mountain Hare | Lepus timidus | |
Natal Red Rock Hare | Pronolagus crassicaudatus | |
New England Cottontail | Sylvilagus transitionalis | Wood Rabbit |
Omilteme Cottontail | Sylvilagus insonus | |
Pygmy Rabbit | Brachylagus idahoensis | |
Riverine Rabbit | Bunolagus monticularis | |
San Jose Brush Rabbit | Sylvilagus mansuetus | |
Scrub Hare | Lepus saxatilis | |
Smith's Red Rock Hare | Pronolagus rupestris | |
Sumatra Short Eared Rabbit | Nesolagus netscheri | |
Snowshoe Hare | Lepus americanus | |
Swamp Rabbit | Sylvilagus aquaticus | Water Rabbit |
Tapeti | Sylvilagus brasiliensis | |
Tehuantepec Jackrabbit | Lepus flavigularis | |
Tolai Hare | Lepus tolai | |
Tres Marias Cottontail | Sylvilagus graysoni | |
Volcano Rabbit | Romerolagus diazi | |
White-sided Jackrabbit | Lepus callotis | |
White-tailed Jackrabbit | Lepus townsendii | |
Woolly Hare | Lepus oiostolus | |
Yarkand Hare | Lepus yarkandensis | |
Yunnan Hare | Lepus comus | |
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