European hare
The European hare (Lepus europaeus) is a herbivorous mammal.
- Scientific name
- Lepus europaeus
- Class
- Mammal
- Family / order
- Leporidae
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Weight
- 4 kg
- Length
- 53 cm
- Lifespan
- 10.7 years
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
What does an European hare eat?
The european hare is a herbivore, feeding on plants.
How big is an European hare?
The european hare weighs around 4 kg and measures about 53 cm.
How long do European hares live?
In the wild, the european hare can live up to about 10.7 years.
Is the european hare endangered?
The european hare is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.