Riverine rabbit  (Bunolagus monticularis)

Facts

Also known as:bushman hare, boshaas, doekvoet and pondhaas
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Lagomorpha
Family Leporidae
Genus Bunolagus (1)
Size Length: 34 – 47 cm (2)
Male weight: 1.5 kg (2)
Female weight: 1.8 kg (2)
Weight at birth: 40 – 50 g (2)

Status

The riverine rabbit is classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List 2004 (1).