leporidae

• Nom scientifique désignant la famille de mammifères comprenant les lièvres et les lapins, caractérisée par de longues oreilles, une queue courte et de puissantes pattes arrière.

A scientific noun referring to a family of mammals that includes hares and rabbits, characterized by long ears, short tails, and strong hind legs.

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1. Family of Hares and RabbitsC1formalscientific

   A biological family in the order Lagomorpha, comprising hares and rabbits, characterized by long ears, short tails, and strong hind legs adapted for jumping.

   Léporidés

   • Leporidae includes both the European rabbit and the Arctic hare.
   • Fossils of early Leporidae have been found in Asia.
   • Many species of Leporidae are known for their rapid reproduction.