The eastern cottontail is a species of rabbit in the family Leporidae. It is the most widespread and abundant rabbit species in North America, inhabiting a wide range that extends from southern Canada
Eastern cottontail foraging on ground vegetation
Eastern cottontail in Brooklyn, New York, United States
Eastern cottontail in winter coat, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Eastern cottontail in its nest
Rabbits, or bunnies, are small mammals in the family Leporidae, which is in the order Lagomorpha. They are familiar throughout the world as a small herbivore, a prey animal, a domesticated form of liv
Eastern cottontail
…The eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus) is a species of rabbit in the family Leporidae. It is the most widespread and abundant rabbit species in North America, inhabiting a wide range that extends from southern…
Oryctolagus cuniculus Rcdo
HareJohann Daniel Meyer (1748)
RabbitJohann Daniel Meyer (1748)
Wax models showing the development of the rabbit heart