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Order LagomorphaDomain Eukarya Kingdom Animalia Sub-kingdom Eumetazoa Sub-sub-kingdom Bilateria Metaphylum Enterocoelous Coelomates Phylum Chordata Subphylum Vertebrata Class Mammalia Subclass Theria Infraclass Eutheria Order Lagomorpha This group contains the hares, rabbits and pikas. They are gnawing mammals with two pairs of chisel-like incisors and an extra pair of small upper incisors that lie behind the enlarged first pair. Latin: lagos, hare + morpha, shape. (Dorit et al, 1991) |