Brachylagus Temporal range: Early
Pleistocene -
Recent
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Pygmy rabbit (Brachylagus idahoensis) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Lagomorpha |
Family: | Leporidae |
Genus: |
Brachylagus Miller, 1900 |
Type species | |
Lepus idahoensis
[1]
Merriam, 1891
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Species | |
Brachylagus ( /brækilæɡəs/) is a genus of lagomorph that contains the smallest living leporid, the pygmy rabbit. [2] One extinct species, Brachylagus coloradoensis, is also known. [3]
Brachylagus Temporal range: Early
Pleistocene -
Recent
| |
---|---|
Pygmy rabbit (Brachylagus idahoensis) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Lagomorpha |
Family: | Leporidae |
Genus: |
Brachylagus Miller, 1900 |
Type species | |
Lepus idahoensis
[1]
Merriam, 1891
| |
Species | |
Brachylagus ( /brækilæɡəs/) is a genus of lagomorph that contains the smallest living leporid, the pygmy rabbit. [2] One extinct species, Brachylagus coloradoensis, is also known. [3]