The Carmagnola Grey rabbit is a rare breed from Italy, almost extinct. It is a large chinchilla-colored breed bred for meat.[1] The coat of the Carmagnola Grey exhibits chinchilla coloration. The average weight of an adult Carmagnola Grey is 7.7–9.9 pounds (3.5–4.5 kg). Fewer than 500 specimens were found in a 2002 population study.[2]
^"The Carmagnola Grey Rabbit"(PDF). Archived from the original(PDF) on April 25, 2012. C. Lazzaroni
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^Lazzaroni, C. (2002). Khalil, M.H.; Baselga, M (eds.). "The Carmagnola Grey Rabbit (Italy)"(PDF). Rabbit Genetic Resources in Mediterranean Countries. Options Méditerranéennes : Série B. Etudes et Recherches. 38. Zaragoza: CIHEAM - International Centre for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies: 145–150. Retrieved 17 February 2018.