Cottontail Rabbit
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Scientific name | Sylvilagus |
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Class | Mammalia |
Family | Leporidae |
Mass | Eastern cottontail |
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Length | Eastern cottontail |
Desert cottontail | |
Gestation period | Eastern cottontail |
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ID | 2063559 |
About Cottontail Rabbit
Cottontail rabbits are among the 20 lagomorph species in the genus Sylvilagus, found in the Americas. Most cottontails closely resemble the wild European rabbit. Most Sylvilagus species have stub tails with white undersides that show when they retreat, giving them their characteristic name.