Watercolor illustration of Lièvre de Corse (Lepus corsicanus)

Lièvre de Corse

Lepus corsicanus

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found in France. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Liebre de Córcega
French Lièvre de Corse
German Korsika-Hase

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Lièvre de Corse?
The scientific name of Lièvre de Corse is Lepus corsicanus. It belongs to the genus Lepus.
What is the conservation status of Lièvre de Corse?
Lièvre de Corse (Lepus corsicanus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Lièvre de Corse live?
Lièvre de Corse is found in Found in France. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include France.
What family does Lièvre de Corse belong to?
Lièvre de Corse (Lepus corsicanus) belongs to the genus Lepus, which is part of the taxonomic family Leporidae.
Is Lièvre de Corse endangered?
Yes, Lièvre de Corse (Lepus corsicanus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Lièvre de Corse belong to?
Lièvre de Corse (Lepus corsicanus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Lièvre de Corse?
The closest relatives of Lièvre de Corse in the genus Lepus include lièvre, lièvre arctique, Lièvre D’Abyssinie, lièvre d'Amérique, Lievre de Castroviejo.

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