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Oryctolagus
Taxonomy
Oryctolagus was named by Lilljeborg (1874). It is extant.
It was reranked as Lepus (Oryctolagus) by Boule and De Villeneuve (1927).
It was assigned to Lepus by Boule and De Villeneuve (1927); to Leporinae by Dawson (1958); and to Leporidae by Capasso Barbato and Gliozzi (1995), Worthy (1997) and McKenna and Bell (1997).
It was reranked as Lepus (Oryctolagus) by Boule and De Villeneuve (1927).
It was assigned to Lepus by Boule and De Villeneuve (1927); to Leporinae by Dawson (1958); and to Leporidae by Capasso Barbato and Gliozzi (1995), Worthy (1997) and McKenna and Bell (1997).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1790 | Cuniculus Meyer p. 52 |
| 1874 | Oryctolagus Lilljeborg |
| 1927 | Lepus (Oryctolagus) Boule and De Villeneuve p. 80 |
| 1958 | Oryctolagus Dawson p. 60 |
| 1995 | Oryctolagus Capasso Barbato and Gliozzi p. 238 |
| 1997 | Oryctolagus McKenna and Bell |
| 1997 | Oryctolagus Worthy p. 112 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Oryctolagus Lilljeborg 1874
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Oryctolagus cuniculus Linnaeus 1758 [European rabbit]
Invalid names: Cuniculus Meyer 1790 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available