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No, domestic rabbits are very different than cottontails, speaking of genetics. One has like 21 chromosomes, and the other has 20 while hares have 22. They don’t even interbreed well or often as the offspring are sterile if born. Usually a cross between a cottontail and a domestic rabbit dies within hours of being born.
