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  • European Rabbit, 1 of 6
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    (c) jitensha2021, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Caiden, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Alexis Lours, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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    (c) jirau, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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    (c) fra298, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

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    (c) euqirneto, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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European Rabbit

Oryctolagus cuniculus

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Mammals
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The European rabbit or common rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) is a species of rabbit native to southwestern Europe (Spain, Portugal and Western France) and northwest Africa (Morocco and Algeria). It has been widely introduced elsewhere, often with devastating effects on local biodiversity. However, its decline in its native range (caused by the diseases myxomatosis and rabbit calicivirus, as well as overhunting and habitat loss), has caused the decline of its highly dependent predators, the Iberian lynx and...

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