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Smith's red rock hare

Smith's red rock hare
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The Smith's red rock hare (Pronolagus rupestris) is a herbivorous mammal.

Smith's red rockhare, Smith's red rock hare or Smith's red rock rabbit is a species of mammal in the family Leporidae, and is the smallest member of the genus Pronolagus. The upperparts and gular collar are reddish brown in colour. — Wikipedia

Scientific name
Pronolagus rupestris
Class
Mammal
Family / order
Leporidae
Diet
Herbivore
Habitat
Terrestrial
Weight
2 kg
Length
44 cm
Activity
Diurnal
Conservation status
Least Concern

What does a Smith's red rock hare eat?

The smith's red rock hare is a herbivore, feeding on plants.

How big is a Smith's red rock hare?

The smith's red rock hare weighs around 2 kg and measures about 44 cm.

Is the smith's red rock hare endangered?

The smith's red rock hare is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.

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