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The Havana is a breed of
rabbit Rabbits, also known as bunnies or bunny rabbits, are small mammals in the family Leporidae (which also contains the hares) of the order Lagomorpha (which also contains the pikas). ''Oryctolagus cuniculus'' includes the European rabbit speci ...
that first appeared in the
Netherlands ) , anthem = ( en, "William of Nassau") , image_map = , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = Kingdom of the Netherlands , established_title = Before independence , established_date = Spanish Netherl ...
in 1898. The breed is ancestral to several others, including the Fee de Marbourg, Perlefee and Gris Perle de Hal. Havanas are recognized by the
American Rabbit Breeders Association The American Rabbit Breeders Association (ARBA) is a national club for domestic rabbit and cavy breeders. The ARBA is headquartered in Knox, Pennsylvania in the United States. Its membership is composed of rabbit and cavy breeders throughout, fa ...
in five color types: chocolate, lilac, black, blue, and broken. Their average weight is between and .


Scientific Information

The Havana Rabbit belongs to: *Domain: Eukarya- *Kingdom: Animalia- *Phylum: Mammalia- *Class: Mammalia- *Order: Lagomorpha- *Family: Leporidae- *Genus: Oryctolagus- *Species: Oryctolagus Cuniculus-


See also

*
List of rabbit breeds As of 2017, there were at least 305 breeds of domestic rabbit in 70 countries around the world. A rabbit breed is a distinct variety created through selective breeding (or occasionally natural selection) for specific characteristics, including si ...


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Havana Rabbit Breed HistoryBreeds of Rabbits
Rabbit breeds Rabbit breeds originating in the Netherlands {{Lagomorph-stub