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Black jackrabbit

Black jackrabbit
Photo: (c) Juan Cruzado Cortés, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) · CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

The Black jackrabbit (Lepus insularis) is a herbivorous mammal native to North America.

The black jackrabbit, also known as the black hare or Espiritu Santo jackrabbit, is a species of hare native to Mexico. It is only known to live on the island of Espiritu Santo in the Gulf of California. — Wikipedia

Scientific name
Lepus insularis
Class
Mammal
Family / order
Leporidae
Diet
Herbivore
Habitat
Terrestrial
Found in
North America
Conservation status
Vulnerable

What does a Black jackrabbit eat?

The black jackrabbit is a herbivore, feeding on plants.

Where do Black jackrabbits live?

Black jackrabbits are found in North America, in terrestrial habitats.

Is the black jackrabbit endangered?

The black jackrabbit is currently listed as “Vulnerable” on the IUCN Red List.

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