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ALTHOUGH
RABBITS AND RODENTS belong to different orders of mammals ,
they have some features in common .These features include
chisel-shaped incisor teeth that grow continually, and eating
their farces to extract more nutrients from their plant diet
.
Rabbits and hares belong to the order Lagomorpha .Characteristically , they have four incisors in the upper jaw and two in the lower jaw .powerful hind legs for jumping ;forelimbs adopted for burrowing ;long ears and a small tail.
Rodent make up the order Rodentia.This is the largest order of mammals , with more than 1,700 species , . including squirrels,beavers,chipmunks,rats,mice,porcupines,cavies,lemmings,,gerbils,
gophersand the capybara.Typical rodent features include two incisors in each jaw;short forelimbs for manipulating food and cheek pouches for storing food.
Rabbits and hares belong to the order Lagomorpha .Characteristically , they have four incisors in the upper jaw and two in the lower jaw .powerful hind legs for jumping ;forelimbs adopted for burrowing ;long ears and a small tail.
Rodent make up the order Rodentia.This is the largest order of mammals , with more than 1,700 species , . including squirrels,beavers,chipmunks,rats,mice,porcupines,cavies,lemmings,,gerbils,
gophersand the capybara.Typical rodent features include two incisors in each jaw;short forelimbs for manipulating food and cheek pouches for storing food.
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