Oryctolagus cuniculus subsp. cuniculus Linnaeus 1758
Oryctolagus cuniculus subsp. cuniculus Linnaeus 1758, Syst. Nat., 10th ed., Vol. 1: 58.
Type Locality: "in Europa australis" [= Germany; Ellerman and Morrison-Scott, 1951].
Synonyms: Oryctolagus cuniculus subsp. fodiens Gray 1867; Oryctolagus cuniculus subsp. kreyenbergi Honigmann 1913; Oryctolagus cuniculus subsp. vermicula Gray 1843; Oryctolagus cuniculus subsp. vernicularis Thompson 1837 .