List of fictional rabbits and hares explained

This is a list of fictional rabbits and hares (Leporidae). Fantasy hybrids such as jackalopes are not listed.

Literature

Notes and References

  1. Book: Rowling. J. K.. The tales of Beedle the Bard. 2008. Children's High Level Group. London. 978-0-7475-9987-6. 1st. 63–77.
  2. Book: Somerville, Christopher . Pilgrimage to Watership Down . The Hedgerows Heaped with May: The Telegraph Book of the Countryside . Stephen Moss . London . Daily Telegraph . 2012 . 9781845138431.
  3. Book: Hauerwas, Stanley . Stanley Hauerwas . The Hauerwas Reader . Durham, NC . Duke University Press . 2001 . 188 . 978-0822326915.
  4. Book: Hauerwas, Stanley . Stanley Hauerwas . The Hauerwas Reader . Durham, NC . Duke University Press . 2001 . 196 . 978-0822326915.
  5. Anderson . Celia Catlett . Troy, Carthage, and Watership Down . Children's Literature Association Quarterly . Project MUSE . 8 . 1 . Spring 1983 . 12 . 10.1353/chq.0.0529 .
  6. The 50 Best Animated Movie Characters . Empire . 2010 . . November 21, 2014. Empire (film magazine) .
  7. Book: Rennison . Nick . Andrews . Stephen E. . 100 Must-read Fantasy Novels . 978-1-4081-1487-2 . A and C Black Publishers . 2009 . 1 .
  8. Book: Hauerwas, Stanley . Stanley Hauerwas . The Hauerwas Reader . Durham, NC . Duke University Press . 2001 . 192 . 978-0-822-32691-5.
  9. Book: Twiss. Jill. A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo. 2018. Chronicle Books. London. 978-1452173801. 1st. 40.
  10. Web site: Sergio Cavina.
  11. Web site: Raymond Macherot.
  12. Web site: Andries Brandt.
  13. Web site: Rolf Kauka.
  14. Web site: Harrison Cady.
  15. Web site: Vincent Fago.
  16. Web site: Massimo Mattioli.
  17. Web site: Massimo Mattioli.
  18. Web site: Mary Tourtel.
  19. Web site: Raymond Macherot.
  20. Web site: Marty Greim.
  21. Web site: Raymond Bär van Hemmersweil.
  22. Web site: Ralph Bakshi.
  23. Book: Porter . Lynnette R. . Lavery . David . Robson . Hillary . Lost's Buried Treasures . Naperville, Illinois . Sourcebooks, Inc. . 2009 . 2nd . 40 . 9781402246234 . Watership Downs Fiver seems to have a sixth sense; his dreams often provide knowledge of current or future events. Several Lost characters act like Fiver at times: Locke follows his visions ... Charlie becomes motivated by his dreams ... Desmond, however, becomes a true 'Fiver' in Season Three when he glimpses pieces of the future...}} |-|Flopsy|Rabbit|The Tale of Peter Rabbit, The Tale of The Flopsy Bunnies, The Tale of Mr. Tod|Beatrix Potter|One of Peter Rabbit's sisters and eventually Benjamin's wife and mother to six bunnies.|-|Flopsy Bunnies|Rabbits|The Tale of The Flopsy Bunnies, The Tale of Mr. Tod|Beatrix Potter|Benjamin and Flopsy's six children.|-|General Jackrabbit|Jackrabbit|Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot vs. the Jurassic Jackrabbits from Jupiter|Dav Pilkey|The leader of Jupiter and the main antagonist. He decides to invade Earth and attack the city of Squeakyville with the "Jurassic jackrabbits" he created on Ricky's birthday.|-|God|Rabbit|When God Was a Rabbit|Sarah Winman|A pet rabbit given to Elly by her brother who is a constant companion during her childhood.|-|Grandfather Bunny|Rabbit|The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes|Dubose Heyward|Lives in the Palace of Easter Eggs and is responsible for picking the five kindest, swiftest, and wisest rabbits or hares as Easter Bunnies.|-|Harvey|Pooka|Harvey (play)Harvey (film)|Mary Chase|Elwood P. Dowd is an affable man who claims to have an unseen (and presumably imaginary) friend Harvey — whom Elwood describes as a six-foot, three-and-one-half-inch tall pooka resembling an anthropomorphic rabbit. (from Irish/Celtic mythology)|-|Hazel / Hazel-rah |Rabbit|Watership Down|Richard Adams|Hazel becomes the "Chief Rabbit" of a group who flee from a disaster and create a new home on a hill called Watership Down; the group includes Fiver, Bigwig, Blackberry, Dandelion, Pipkin, Silver, Holly, Bluebell, Speedwell, Hawkbit, Buckthorn, Acorn and many others. Hazel is loyal to all of the rabbits in his new clan; he is a "courageous pioneer;"[7] and he is willing both to accept responsibility for his decisions and to trust his friends to make good decisions of their own.[8] |-|Hester|Arctic Hare|His Dark Materials|Philip Pullman|The dæmon of Lee Scoresby.|-|Hops|Rabbit|Fifteen Rabbits|Felix Salten|Main character of the novel.|-|Jack Hare|Hare|Masquerade|Kit Williams||-|Lille Skutt|Rabbit|Bamse|Rune Andréasson|Given the name "Little Frisky" in English.|-|Lily|Rabbit|Cookie|Jacqueline Wilson||-|Little Georgie|Rabbit|Rabbit Hill|Robert Lawson||-|Little Grey Rabbit|Rabbit|Little Grey Rabbit|Alison Uttley|A modest busybody, who enjoys her work and cares for her two friends Hare and Squirrel.|-|Lively Little Rabbit|Rabbit|The Lively Little Rabbit|Ariane|A playful young rabbit who gets tangles with a hungry mean weasel, befriends a red squirrel and owl and with all his friends and family, drive out the weasel.|-|March Hare|Hare|Alice's Adventures in Wonderland|Lewis Carroll|Equally as mad as the Hatter and also believes it is always tea-time.|-|Marlon Bundo|Rabbit|A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo|Jill Twiss|Details the same-sex romance between Marlon Bundo and another rabbit named Wesley in a loose parody of a real-life pet rabbit in Marlon Bundo's A Day in the Life of the Vice President.[9] |-|Max|Rabbit|Max & Ruby|Rosemary Wells|Ruby's little brother, who usually says one word or sentence in each book and seems to arouse problems for Ruby and her friends.|-|Miffy|Rabbit|Miffy|Dick Bruna|Usually the main Character of the books. Miffy is a little girl rabbit. Who likes to draw. And also likes to play with her friends.|-|Nutbrown Hares|Hares|Guess How Much I Love You|Sam McBratney|A father hare and his son who spend a lot of time playing together throughout the seasons.|-|Pantoufle|Imaginary Rabbit|Chocolat|Joanne Harris (novel)Robert Nelson Jacobs (screenplay)|In the novel, Anouk Rocher, daughter of Vianne, is a precocious child, who often plays with her imaginary friend, a rabbit named Pantoufle (French for 'slipper'; pronounced pon-toof-eh). (the eponymous film changed the animal type to a kangaroo)|-|Pat|Rabbit|Pat the Bunny|Dorothy Kunhardt||-|Peter Cottontail|Rabbit|Peter Cottontail|Thornton Burgess|A prominent character in the "Old Mother West Wind" series, in some books known as Peter Rabbit.|-|Peter Rabbit|Rabbit|The Tale of Peter Rabbit, The Tale of Benjamin Bunny, The Tale of The Flopsy Bunnies, The Tale of Mr. Tod|Beatrix Potter|Flopsy's brother and Benjamin Bunny's cousin.|-|Pookie|Rabbit|Pookie, Pookie and the Gypsies, Pookie Puts the World Right, Pookie in Search of a Home, Pookie believes in Santa Claus, Pookie at the Seaside, Pookie's Big Day, Pookie and the Swallows, Pookie in Wonderland, Pookie and his Shop |Ivy Wallace|A small white rabbit with wings.|-|Pupu Tupuna|Rabbit|Pupu Tupuna|Pirkko Koskimies||-|Rabbit |Rabbit|Hurry Up, Franklin|Paulette Bourgeois|A jolly, somewhat goofy Eastern cottontail individual and the best long jumper in the class.|-|Rabbit|Rabbit|Winnie-the-Pooh|A. A. Milne|He is a good friend of Winnie-the-Pooh. He is always practical and keeps his friends on their toes, although they sometimes raise his ire unintentionally.|-|Ralph|Rabbit|Bunny Trouble|Hans Wilhelm|A bunny who loves soccer over the others' Easter traditions. Followed by sequels Bad, Bad Bunny Trouble and More Bunny Trouble|-|Responsible Rabbit|Rabbit|Sweet Pickles|Ruth Lerner Perle, Jacquelyn Reinach, and Richard Hefter|The town's banker, who never seems to deviate from his constantly busy schedule.|-|Robo-Rabbits|Robot jackrabbit|Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot vs. the Jurassic Jackrabbits from Jupiter|Dav Pilkey|General Jackrabbit's personal assistants. They cease to follow his orders after falling in crazy love with Lucy and instead begin making her the treats that she requests.|-|Roger Rabbit|Rabbit|Who Censored Roger Rabbit?|Gary Wolf|A comic striped rabbit who was censored/murdered, thus preventing him from having his own strip.|-|Ruby|Rabbit|Max & Ruby|Rosemary Wells|Max's big sister who spends most of her time keeping an eye on Max and trying to keep him out of trouble. Despite Max's persistence she is very patient with him.|-|Runny Babbit|Rabbit|Runny Babbit|Shel Silverstein||-|Seeing hare|Hare|The Magician King|Lev Grossman|One of the Unique Beasts of Fillory. According to legend, its gift is to predict the future of any person that catches it.|-|Serena|Hare|The Little White Horse|Elizabeth Goudge|Maria saved her from the Men from the Dark Woods.|-|Steel-Bunz/Fluffy|Rabbit|The Gameworld Trilogy|Samit Basu|A trained assassin, and security guard of prince Asvin.|-|Uncle Wiggily|Rabbit|Uncle Wiggily|Howard R. Garis|An engaging elderly rabbit, lame from rheumatism and targeted by many predators.|-|Velveteen Rabbit|Rabbit|The Velveteen Rabbit|Margery Williams|A plushy toy rabbit that is transformed into a real rabbit by love and care from his owner.|-|White Rabbit|Rabbit|Alice's Adventures in Wonderland|Lewis Carroll|A rabbit wearing a waistcoat and a pocket watch. Has an important appointment with the Duchess and later serves as the Queen of Heart's herald.|-|}

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