According to recently published phylogenetic definitions, the term Lagomorpha is best restricted to the pika-rabbit clade (viz, the crown-clade) and the old name Duplicidentata is applied to the stem-group that includes Lagomorpha. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-05-01] Reference
Within Lagomorpha, rabbits and hares make up the clade Leporidae, and the less well-known pikas (aka ochotonids) form their sister-taxon. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-05-01] Reference
The Lagomorpha (hares and rabbits) and Rodentia are also well represented. From Wordnik.com. [KwaZulu-Cape coastal forest mosaic] Reference
Phylogenetic position of the order Lagomorpha (rabbits, hares and allies). From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-05-01] Reference
A new species of Nesolagus (Lagomorpha, Leporidae) from Vietnam with osteological description. From Wordnik.com. [Biological diversity in Indo-Burma] Reference
The order Lagomorpha includes more than 60 small quickmaturing, and rapidly reproducing species. From Wordnik.com. [14 Domestic Rabbit] Reference
Dramatic decline of the threatened Ili pika Ochotona iliensis (Lagomorpha: Ochotonidae) in Xinjiang, China. From Wordnik.com. [Biological diversity in the mountains of Central Asia] Reference
Hares on ice: phylogeography and historical demographics of Lepus arcticus, L. othus, and L. timidus (Mammalia: Lagomorpha). From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-05-01] Reference
The lagomorphs are the members of the taxonomic order Lagomorpha, of which there are two families, the Leporidae (hares and rabbits), and the Ochotonidae (pikas). From Wordnik.com. [Video: Kitteh Team-Up - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
Most of them are 59 Chiroptera, but there are also 17 Rodentia, 11 Carnivora, 5 Edentada, 4 Marsupialia, 2 Primates, 2 Artiodactyla, 1 Perissodactyla, and 1 Lagomorpha. From Wordnik.com. [Llanos] Reference
"Though members of order Lagomorpha can resemble rodents (order Rodentia), and were classified as a superfamily in that order until the early twentieth century, they have since been considered a separate order.". From Wordnik.com. [How'd that thing get in here?] Reference
The lissencephalic brain of Rodentia, Lagomorpha, Insectivora and Chiroptera. From Wordnik.com. [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference
The lissencephalic brain of Rodentia, Lagomorpha, Insectivora and Chiroptera The anatomy of the cerebral cortex of the echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus). From Wordnik.com. [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference
They and we are both mammals, but bunnies are in the order Lagomorpha and we aren’t. From Wordnik.com. [The Panda's Thumb: Pete Dunkelberg Archives] Reference
Check out the first paragraph of his paper: ‘The title of this paper is slightly modified from that of an article I encountered some years ago, which appeared to be approaching the problem of the relationships of the Lagomorpha, or rabbits and their relatives, from the most basic point of view. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-05-01] Reference
Stem Lagomorpha and the antiquity of Glires. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-05-01] Reference
The lissencephalic brain of Rodentia, Lagomorpha, Insectivora and Chiroptera Hofman, Michel A. (1985), "Size and Shape of the Cerebral Cortex in Mammals. From Wordnik.com. [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Perrissodactyla, Proboscidea, Hyracoidea, Lagomorpha, Tubulidentata, Sirenia and Cetacea. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Africa and biodiversity] Reference
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