Leporidae


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Related to Leporidae: Oryctolagus, Ochotonidae, atomic number 102
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Noun1.Leporidae - hares and rabbitsLeporidae - hares and rabbits      
family Leporidae
mammal family - a family of mammals
Lagomorpha, order Lagomorpha - rabbits; hares; pikas; formerly considered the suborder Duplicidentata of the order Rodentia
leporid, leporid mammal - rabbits and hares
genus Oryctolagus, Oryctolagus - Old World rabbits
genus Sylvilagus, Sylvilagus - North American rabbits
genus Lepus, Lepus - type genus of the Leporidae: hares
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In Germany, rabbits (family Leporidae, genus Oryctolagus) are common in the wild but are also popular pets, potentially explaining human exposure to raHEV.
Hepatitis E Virus Infection in European Brown Hares, Germany, 2007-2014
Survival, home range patterns, probable causes of mortality, and den site selection of the Iberian hare flepus, Leporidae, Mammalia) on arable farmland in north-west Spain.
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We obtained a total of 341 photographic records of 17 medium- and large-sized mammal species belonging to seven orders and 11 families: Artiodactyla (Cervidae), Carnivora (Canidae, Procyonidae, Mephitidae and Felidae), Cingulata (Dasypodidae), Didelphimorphia (Didelphidae), Lagomorpha (Leporidae), Pilosa (Myrmecophagidae) and Rodentia (Caviidae and Cuniculidae) (Paglia et al., 2012).
Medium- and large-sized mammals in a steppic savanna area of the Brazilian Pampa: survey and conservation issues of a poorly known fauna/Mamiferos de medio e grande porte em uma area de savana estepica do Pampa Brasileiro: levantamento e questoes de conservacao sobre uma fauna pouco conhecida
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Analisis de la dieta del conejo de paramo Sylvilagus brasilensis meridensis Thomas, 1904 (Lagomorpha: Leporidae) en Mucubaji, Merida, Venezuela.
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Hypolagus (Mammalia, Lagomorpha, Leporidae) from the Pipe Creek Sinkhole, late Neogene, Grant County, Indiana, USA.
A fossil shrew (mammalia, soricidae) from the Pipe Creek Sinkhole (late Neogene: hemphillian), Indiana
Family/Sub-family/Species Type of record found Didelphidae Didelphis albiventris Lund, 1840 CT, FT Dasypodidae Dasypus novemcinctus Linnaeus, 1758 FP Euphractus sexcinctus (Linnaeus, 1758) CT, FT Atelidae Alouatta caraya (humboldt, 1812) V Leporidae Lepus sp.
Occurrence (new record) of maned wolf Chrysocyon brachyurus (illiger, 1815) (carnivora, canidae) in southern Brazil/Ocorrencia (novo registro) de lobo-guara Chrysocyon brachyurus (illiger, 1815) (carnivora, canidae) no Sul do Brasil
Northward range extension for the european hare, Lepus europaeus Pallas, 1778 (Lagomorpha - Leporidae) in Brazil.
Medium and large sized mammal assemblages in coastal dunes and adjacent marshes in southern Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil/Assembleias de mamiferos de medio e grande porte em dunas costeiras e brejos adjacentes na regiao Sul do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil

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