Scrub hare

Scrub hare
	Male
	Female
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Lagomorpha
Family:	Leporidae
Genus:	Lepus
Species:	L. saxatilis
Binomial name
	Lepus saxatilis; F. Cuvier, 1823
	range

The scrub hare (Lepus saxatilis) is one of two species of hares found in southern Namibia, Mozambique, South Africa, Eswatini and Lesotho.^[2]^[3] Although it is listed as a least concern species, the population has been declining and is expected to decline by 20% over the next 100 years.^[4]

^ Collins, K.; Kryger, U.; Matthee, C.; Keith, M. & van Jaarsveld, A. (2008). "Lepus saxatilis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. IUCN: e.T41285A10433476. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T41285A10433476.en. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
^ Kushnereit, A. 2004. "Lepus saxatilis" (On-line), Animal Diversity Web.
^ Red List of Threatened Species 2015. "Lepus saxatilis" (Savannah Hare, Scrub Hare) (On-line), SSC Web.
^ African Sky Safaris and Tours: Kruger National Park Mammals (On-line) web.

[iucn-1] Collins, K.; Kryger, U.; Matthee, C.; Keith, M. & van Jaarsveld, A. (2008). "Lepus saxatilis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. IUCN: e.T41285A10433476. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T41285A10433476.en. Retrieved 13 December 2017.

[aa-2] Kushnereit, A. 2004. "Lepus saxatilis" (On-line), Animal Diversity Web.

[bb-3] Red List of Threatened Species 2015. "Lepus saxatilis" (Savannah Hare, Scrub Hare) (On-line), SSC Web.

[as-4] African Sky Safaris and Tours: Kruger National Park Mammals (On-line) web.

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