Family

Leporidae

3 species in 2 genera. Maximum lifespan ranges from 10.7 years (European hare) to 18 years (Mountain hare).

Species
3
with a complete mtDNA
Lifespan range
10.7–18 yr
Longest: Mountain hare
Median GC
38.7%
Range 38.6–40.2%
Genera
2
Largest: Lepus (2)

Overview

The Leporidae tree

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Outer ring: Maximum lifespan, log scale

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Genera of Leporidae

2 genera, by species count

Where Leporidae sit among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Hover or tap a point; select it again to open the species.

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Species in Leporidae

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Species in Leporidae
Lepus timidusMountain hare18 yr17,755 bp38.56%
Oryctolagus cuniculusEuropean rabbit13 yr17,245 bp40.21%
Lepus europaeusEuropean hare10.7 yr17,734 bp38.73%