Red rock hare
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| Pronolagus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Lagomorpha |
| Family: | Leporidae |
| Genus: | Pronolagus |
| Species | |
The red rock hares are the three species in the genus Pronolagus.[1] They are African lagomorphs of the family Leporidae.
The genus contains the following species:
- Natal Red Rock Hare, Pronolagus crassicaudatus
- Jameson's Red Rock Hare, Pronolagus randensis
- Smith's Red Rock Hare, Pronolagus rupestris
- Hewitt's Red Rock Hare, Pronolagus saundersiae (formely was included in Pronolagus rupestris)
[edit] References
- ^ Hoffman, Robert S.; Smith, Andrew T. (16 November 2005). "Genus Pronolagus". In Wilson, Don E., and Reeder, DeeAnn M., eds. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2 vols. (2142 pp.). pp. 206-207. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3/browse.asp?id=13500265.
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