lagomorph
The lagomorphs are members of the taxonomic order Lagomorpha, of which there are two living families: the Leporidae (hares and rabbits) and the Ochotonidae (pikas). The name of the order is derived from the Ancient Greek lagṓs (λαγώς, "hare") + morphē (μορφή, "form"), essentially making the term mean "rabbit- or hare-shaped". Lagomorphs share a common ancestor with rodents, though unlike popular misconception they…
