Broom Hare

Lepus castroviejoi

Vulnerable

About

The Broom Hare (Lepus castroviejoi) is a species in the genus Lepus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. This species belongs to the genus Lepus and is documented in taxonomic and ecological literature.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (động vật)

Phylum

Chordata (động vật có dây sống)

Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)

Genus

Lepus

Species

Lepus castroviejoi (Broom Hare)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Liebre De Piornal

French Lievre de Castroviejo

German Kantabrischer Hase

Similar Species in Lepus

black-tailed jackrabbit

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Broom Hare?

The scientific name of Broom Hare is Lepus castroviejoi. It belongs to the genus Lepus.

What is the conservation status of Broom Hare?

Broom Hare (Lepus castroviejoi) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Broom Hare belong to?

Broom Hare (Lepus castroviejoi) belongs to the genus Lepus, which is part of the taxonomic family Leporidae.

Is Broom Hare endangered?

Yes, Broom Hare (Lepus castroviejoi) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Broom Hare belong to?

Broom Hare (Lepus castroviejoi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (động vật).

What are the closest relatives of Broom Hare?

The closest relatives of Broom Hare in the genus Lepus include Abyssinian Hare, Hainan Hare, antelope jackrabbit, black-tailed jackrabbit, cape hare.