
Japanese Hare
Lepus brachyurus
- Class
- Mammal
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 128
- Most observed in
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The Japanese hare (Lepus brachyurus) is a species of hare endemic to Japan. In Japanese, it is called the Nousagi (Japanese: 野兎), meaning "field rabbit".
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Japanese hare”.