genus lepus Antonyms
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Meaning of genus lepus
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genus lepus (n)
type genus of the Leporidae: hares
genus lepus Sentence Examples
- The genus Lepus encompasses a wide variety of rabbit and hare species worldwide.
- Lepus europaeus, commonly known as the brown hare, is the largest member of the genus.
- The genus Lepus exhibits remarkable diversity in body size, coloration, and habitat preferences.
- Lepus timidus, also known as the mountain hare, is an Arctic species adapted to cold climates.
- The genus Lepus includes species with distinctive ear shapes, including the long-eared Lepus alleni.
- Lepus capensis, the Cape hare, is found exclusively in southern Africa and is known for its solitary nature.
- The genus Lepus comprises species with a distinctive gait known as hopping or bounding.
- Lepus californicus, the black-tailed jackrabbit, is a species native to North America.
- The genus Lepus is characterized by a pair of large, protruding eyes that provide excellent peripheral vision.
- Lepus townsendii, the white-tailed jackrabbit, is a desert-dwelling species found in the southwestern United States.
FAQs About the word genus lepus
type genus of the Leporidae: hares
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The genus Lepus encompasses a wide variety of rabbit and hare species worldwide.
Lepus europaeus, commonly known as the brown hare, is the largest member of the genus.
The genus Lepus exhibits remarkable diversity in body size, coloration, and habitat preferences.
Lepus timidus, also known as the mountain hare, is an Arctic species adapted to cold climates.
