Apennine Hare

Lepus corsicanus

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Mammalia · Lagomorpha · Leporidae

The Corsican hare, also known as the Apennine hare or Italian hare, is a species of hare found in Southern Italy, Central Italy, and Corsica.

Fun Fact

It is common and widespread on Sicily where it occurs from sea-level up to 2,400 metres (7,900 ft) on Mount Etna.

Habitat

Found in maquis shrubland, grassland, cultivated areas and dunes.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated