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Oryctolagus cuniculus
(C. Linnaeus, 1758)
- European rabbit
(mammal)
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Entity:
Oryctolagus (Genus) - Old World rabbit
..Oryctolagus cuniculus (Species) - European rabbit
....Oryctolagus cuniculus algirus (Subspecies)
....Oryctolagus cuniculus brachyotus (Subspecies)
....Oryctolagus cuniculus cnossius (Subspecies)
....Oryctolagus cuniculus cuniculus (Subspecies)
....Oryctolagus cuniculus habetensis (Subspecies)
....Oryctolagus cuniculus huxleyi (Subspecies)
Authorship
Original name
:
Linnaeus, C. 1758.
Syst. Nat.
(ed. 10)
1
: 58.
Original rank
:
Subsequent generic combination
:
Original spelling
:
Types
Type of
:
Oryctolagus
(Genus)
Lilljeborg, 1873
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]
:
Oryctolagus cuniculus cuniculus
(C. Linnaeus, 1758)
Ref:
R.S. Hoffmann & A.T. Smith, 2005
: 206.
[
new
] [implicit]
Variants
Different spelling
:
Oryctalagus cunniculus
Different spelling
:
Oryctolagus cunniculus
Combinations
Basionym
:
Lepus cuniculus
Linnaeus, 1758
Vernacular Names (Dutch)
Full name
:
Europees konijn
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
European rabbit
:
Old World rabbit
:
domestic rabbit
:
rabbit
Ref:
1994
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28 Aug 2026