New Zealand Mammals

11002-14223 Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) a young buck of the French domestic breed 'Champagne d'Argent' introduced to Enderby Island in 1865 and eradicated from the island in 1991-92. This beautifully silver coloured breed provides the genetics for related breeds, such as Argente Bleu, Argente Brun, Argente Crème, and Argente St. Hubert. Champagne d’Argent is an anchient breed going back in history to at least 1631, and probably much earlier. *

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11002-14223 Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) a young buck of the French domestic breed 'Champagne d'Argent' introduced to Enderby Island in 1865 and eradicated from the island in 1991-92. This beautifully silver coloured breed provides the genetics for related breeds, such as Argente Bleu, Argente Brun, Argente Crème, and Argente St. Hubert. Champagne d’Argent is an anchient breed going back in history to at least 1631, and probably much earlier. *

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