Leporidae
Arctic Hare
Lepus arcticus Ross, 1819
Lepus arcticus, the Arctic hare, is a large Arctic-adapted lagomorph found across northern North America and Greenland.
Mountain Hare
Lepus timidus Linnaeus, 1758
Lepus timidus, the mountain hare, is a large northern hare with variable seasonal fur and recognized subspecies, with distinct diet and ecology.
Snowshoe Hare
Lepus americanus Erxleben, 1777
Lepus americanus, the snowshoe hare, is a seasonally camouflaged North American hare with large furred hind feet.
Antelope Jackrabbit
Lepus alleni Mearns, 1890
Lepus alleni, the antelope jackrabbit, is a large fast hare found in the southwestern US and northwestern Mexico.
African Savanna Hare
Lepus victoriae Thomas, 1893
Lepus victoriae, the African savanna hare, is a medium-sized African hare found across much of the continent.
European Rabbit
Oryctolagus cuniculus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Oryctolagus cuniculus, the European rabbit, is a medium-sized leporid with distinct biology, habitat preferences, and uses for meat and fur.
Volcano Rabbit
Romerolagus diazi (Ferrari-Pérez, 1893)
Romerolagus diazi, the volcano rabbit, is a small endemic Mexican lagomorph with distinct morphology and fragmented habitat.
Hewitt's Red Rockhare
Pronolagus saundersiae Hewitt, 1927
Pronolagus saundersiae is a medium-sized brown red rock hare found in southern Africa, living in elevated rocky habitats.
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