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Order : Lagomorpha
Family : Leporidae
Species : Lepus nigricollis
The Indian hare is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the Indian hare
A young / baby of a Indian hare is called a 'leveret'. The females are called 'doe or jill' and males 'buck or jack'. A Indian hare group is called a 'band or down'.
Facts about the Indian hare
Also known as Indian Hare, the Rufous-tailed Hare Lepus nigricollis is an endangered species in Bangladesh. (Full text)
The Indian hare is running on Indian infrastructure. (Full text)
Indian Hare or Lepus nigricollis is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . (Full text)
Sassa, the Indian hare (Lepus nigricollis) is also found in the bushes. (Full text)
The black-necked hare Lepus nigricollis is also found as an exotic, though numbers are reported to be low. (Full text)
The black-naped hare Lepus nigricollis is also present (Aleem, 1977). (Full text)