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Cape hare
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Lagomorpha
Family:
Leporidae
Genus:
Lepus
Species:
L. capensis
Binomial name
Lepus capensis
Linnaeus, 1758
Geographic range
Cape hare in hieroglyphs
wn "Cape/desert hare" in Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs
The Cape hare (Lepus capensis), also called the brown hare and the desert hare, is a hare native to Africa and Arabia extending into India.[1]
^ abJohnston, C.H.; Robinson, T.J.; Child, M.F.; Relton, C. (2019). "Lepus capensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T41277A45186750. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T41277A45186750.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
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