Portal:Lagomorpha
(Redirected from Portal:Rabbits and hares)
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
The Lagomorpha portal Eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus) The lagomorphs are the members of the taxonomic order Lagomorpha, of which there are two living families: the Leporidae (hares and rabbits) and the Ochotonidae (pikas). The name of the order is derived from the Ancient Greek lagos (λαγώς, "hare") + morphē (μορφή, "form"). There are 110 recent species of lagomorph of which 109 are extant, including 34 species of pika, 42 species of rabbit, and 33 species of hare. (Full article...)
Selected article.jpg) Selected breed
Selected quote
Subcategories Select [►] to view subcategories
no subcategories no subcategories no subcategories Related portalsSelected image Zan Zig performing with rabbit and roses, including hat trick and levitation The hat-trick is a magic trick that is usually performed by pulling a rabbit out of a seemingly empty top hat. It is said that the earliest magician to pull a rabbit out of a hat was Louis Comte in 1814, though this is also attributed to the much later John Henry Anderson. This magic trick is so well-known that it has been referenced in a wide variety of media. And rabbits are so commonly associated with the trick that they are frequently used to represent magic in general.
Selected videoDid you know"Rabbit" in…Get involvedFor editor resources and to collaborate with other editors on improving Wikipedia's Lagomorpha-related articles, see WikiProject Mammals. Things you can do
TopicsAssociated WikimediaThe following Wikimedia Foundation sister projects provide more on this subject:
|
.jpg){kind=small}
