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What is the most common wild rabbit?
Eastern cottontail
The eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus) is a New World cottontail rabbit, a member of the family Leporidae. It is the most common rabbit species in North America.
What is the common name for a rabbit?
Oryctolagus cuniculus
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Mnemonic i | RABIT |
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Scientific name i | Oryctolagus cuniculus |
Taxonomy navigation | › Oryctolagus Choose one > Oryctolagus cuniculus algirus > Oryctolagus cuniculus cuniculus All lower taxonomy nodes (2) |
Common name i | Rabbit |
Synonym i | – |
Where did the common rabbit come from?
In the Eastern Hemisphere rabbits are found in Europe, portions of Central and Southern Africa, the Indian subcontinent, Sumatra, and Japan. The European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) has been introduced to many locations around the world, and all breeds of domestic rabbit originate from the European.
Are rabbits common?
More than half the world’s rabbit population resides in North America. They are also native to southwestern Europe, Southeast Asia, Sumatra, some islands of Japan, and in parts of Africa and South America. They are not naturally found in most of Eurasia, where a number of species of hares are present.
Are GREY rabbits wild?
A wild rabbit is rarely orphaned, but left alone during the day so as not to attract predators during the day. Most wild rabbits do not have the fluffy, black, gray or white fur of a domestic rabbit, but instead a grayish brown or tan flecked mixture of coarser hair. Adult wild rabbits will have no white color at all.
Is bunny a girl name?
The name Bunny is primarily a female name of American origin that means Little Rabbit.
What types of rabbit are commonly available?
Alaska rabbit. This handsome guy is an Alaska rabbit,they are known for their pure black fur,if the color is different then it’s a fault,as it should
What is the most popular breed of rabbit?
Like other domesticated animals, there are many different breeds. The most popular rabbit breed is the Netherland Dwarf rabbit. Another popular breed is the Mini Lop. The largest rabbit breed is the Flemish Giant rabbit. The Flemish Giant rabbit can weigh up to 19.8 lbs (9 kg).
What is a cute name for a bunny?
Bing and Coco are great bunny names. They are short, recognizable, and easy to say. Whether you are looking for TV cartoon rabbit names or Disney rabbit names, there are some great suggestions here: Lily and Ruby are particularly cute bunny names for female bunnies.
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