Domestic Rabbit - Zoo Santo Inácio

Domestic Rabbits communicate with each other by odorous signals and touch, and they tap their hind legs on the ground as a warning sign of danger.

Estatuto de conservação

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Not Evaluated
Data Deficient
LC

Least Concern
NT

Near threatened
VU

Vulnerable
EN

Endangered
CR

Critically Endangered
EW

Extinct in the Wild
EX

Extinct

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Family

Leporidae

Length

30 to 40cm

Weight

1,2 to 2kg

Lifespan

9 years

Diet

Grasses, cereals and fruits

Morphology

The color of the coat of the Domestic Rabbit can vary, however it is usually gray with reddish stripes. The ends of their ears are black and the upper part of the tail is dark brown, while the lower part is white.
The fur of this animal is very dense and fluffy.

Reproduction

It has a gestation period of 28 to 33 days and usually has 4 to 8 young. It can have litters every 8 weeks.

Habitat

Domestic rabbits, as they like to dig, prefer areas with dense vegetation and that allow them to hide among the plants or in holes.