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Leporidae is a mammal family in the order Lagomorpha. It has about 60 species of rabbits and hares. The animals of the family Leporidae are called Leporids. The names "rabbit" and "hare" are not names of separate biological groups, but are "randomly" given to different leporid species.
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| Rabbits and hares Temporal range: Late Eocene – Recent | |
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| Arctic Hare (Lepus arcticus) | |
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| Family: | Leporidae Fischer de Waldheim, 1817 |
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Pentalagus | |
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