Korean hare | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Lagomorpha |
Family: | Leporidae |
Genus: | Lepus |
Species: | L. coreanus
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Binomial name | |
Lepus coreanus Thomas, 1892
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Korean hare range |
The Korean hare (Lepus coreanus) is a species of hare native to the Korean Peninsula and adjoining parts of northeastern China.[1][2] The Korean hare inhabits diverse habitats within its range, from remote mountain forests to cultivated land. Fur colour varies slightly among individuals, but is generally some shade of liver brown.