Oryctolagus cuniculus (Linnaeus, 1758)
(Rabbit, European Rabbit)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesOryctolagus cuniculus (Rabbit, European Rabbit)
FamilyLEPORIDAE (rabbits and hares)
OrderLAGOMORPHA (rabbits and hares)
ClassMAMMALIA (mammals)
SuperclassTETRAPODA (a superclass of unassigneds)
PhylumCHORDATA (vertebrates)
SuperphylumDEUTEROSTOMIA (deuterostomes)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Oryctolagus cuniculus (Rabbit, European Rabbit) :
1: Oryctolagus cuniculus (Rabbit, European Rabbit)
14 May 2017 OSGR: ST80 50° 50’ N, 2° 10’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
About 20 rabbits along edge of meadow
Image 1: Rabbit - lateral viewImage 2: Three rabbitsImage 3: Three rabbits (2)Image 4: Two rabbits
2: Oryctolagus cuniculus (Rabbit, European Rabbit)
21 Feb 1999 OSGR: SU49 51° 40’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Jaw bone - left aspectImage 2: Jaw bone - right aspectImage 3: Skull - dorsal aspectImage 4: Skull - right aspectImage 5: Skull - ventral aspectImage 6: Skull - ventral aspect (2)

Oryctolagus cuniculus (Rabbit, European Rabbit) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Oryctolagus cuniculus (Rabbit, European Rabbit)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 198 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Oryctolagus cuniculus (Rabbit, European Rabbit)
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