- The
lagomorphs (/ˈlæɡəmɔːrf/) are the
members of the
taxonomic order Lagomorpha, of
which there are two
living families: the
Leporidae (rabbits and hares)...
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family Leporidae (which also
includes the hares),
which is in the
order Lagomorpha (which also
includes pikas). They are
familiar throughout the
world as...
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Department of Agriculture. Hoffman, R.S.; Smith, A.T. (2005). "Order
Lagomorpha". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.).
Mammal Species of the World: A...
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between the ****es. The 29
extant species currently recognized are:
Order Lagomorpha Family Ochotonidae:
pikas Genus Ochotona Subgenus Conothoa:
mountain pikas...
- are now
considered to be in a
separate order, the
Lagomorpha. Nonetheless,
Rodentia and
Lagomorpha are
sister groups,
sharing a
single common ancestor...
- of the
Sylvilagus brasiliensis complex in
Central and
South America (
Lagomorpha: Leporidae)".
Journal of Mammalogy. 100 (5): 1599–1630. doi:10.1093/jmammal/gyz126...
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original on
December 20, 2014. Hoffmann, R.S.; Smith, A.T. (2005). "Order
Lagomorpha". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.).
Mammal Species of the World: A...
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Artiodactyla (5.4%)
Carnivora (4.7%)
Diprotodontia (2.3%)
Didelphimorphia (1.9%)
Lagomorpha (1.7%)
Dasyuromorphia (1.3%)
Afrosoricida (0.8%)
Cingulata (0.3%) Macroscelidea...
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There are
currently 1,258 genera, 161 families, 27 orders, and
around 5,937
recognized living species of mammal.
Mammalian taxonomy is in
constant flux...
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Together with the pikas, the
Leporidae constitute the
mammalian order Lagomorpha.
Leporidae differ from
pikas in that they have short,
furry tails and...
