page_title: List of mammals of Colorado
section_title: Hares, rabbits
hierarchical_section_title: List of mammals of Colorado / Lagomorpha / Hares, rabbits
caption_attribution_description: English: CRITTERS (MAMMALS)
context_page_description: This list of mammals of Colorado lists every wild mammal species seen in the U.S. state of Colorado, based on the list published by the Colorado Division of Wildlife.
  It does not include species found only in captivity. Species in this list are grouped by order and then by family within each order. The common name for each species is followed by its binomial name.
  The following codes are used to designate some species:
  EN - Species is listed as endangered by the IUCN.
  NT - Species is listed as near threatened by the IUCN.
  EX - Species has been extirpated from Colorado, but can still be found outside the state.
context_section_description: Order: Lagomorpha   Family: Leporidae
  Desert cottontail, Sylvilagus audubonii
  Eastern cottontail, Sylvilagus floridanus
  Mountain cottontail, Sylvilagus nuttallii
  Pygmy rabbit, Brachylagus idahodensis
  Snowshoe hare, Lepus americanus
  Black-tailed jackrabbit, Lepus californicus
  White-tailed jackrabbit, Lepus townsendii
caption: Snowshoe hare during summer months
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