Rabbits are small mammals in the family Leporidae of the order Lagomorpha, found in several parts of the world. There are eight
different genera in the family classified as rabbits, including the European rabbit, cottontail
rabbits, and the Amami
rabbit. There are many other species of rabbit, and
these, along with pikas and hares, make up the order Lagomorpha. The
male is called a buck and the female is a doe. Source
