Species Pronolagus rupestris (A. Smith, 1834) (Smith's red rockhare)

Biological classification:
  • kingdom: Animalia
  • - phylum: Chordata
  • -- class: Mammalia
  • --- order: Lagomorpha
  • ---- family: Leporidae
  • ----- species: Pronolagus rupestris
Characteristics:herbivore; height: 40-60 cm; the thick hair on the back is of a warm brown; the underparts are lighter; the tail is dark brown; the long ears and the face are grey;
Countries:
NA
Namibia
ZA
South Africa
Ecoregions:

AT1009
Highveld grasslands
AT1201
Albany thickets
AT1202
Lowland fynbos and renosterveld
AT1203
Montane fynbos and renosterveld
AT1314
Nama Karoo
AT1322
Succulent Karoo
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References:Cillié 1997: 188
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