Watercolor illustration of Burmese Hare (Lepus peguensis)

Burmese Hare

Lepus peguensis

Least Concern

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The Burmese Hare (Lepus peguensis) is a species in the genus Lepus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Burmese Hare?
The scientific name of Burmese Hare is Lepus peguensis. It belongs to the genus Lepus.
What is the conservation status of Burmese Hare?
Burmese Hare (Lepus peguensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Burmese Hare belong to?
Burmese Hare (Lepus peguensis) belongs to the genus Lepus, which is part of the taxonomic family Leporidae.
Is Burmese Hare endangered?
No, Burmese Hare (Lepus peguensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Burmese Hare belong to?
Burmese Hare (Lepus peguensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Burmese Hare?
The closest relatives of Burmese Hare in the genus Lepus include Abessinisch Hase, Afrikanischer Savannen Hase, Athiopischer Hase, Busch-Hase, Feldhase.

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