| West Sahara hare | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Mammalia | 
| Order: | Lagomorpha | 
| Family: | Leporidae | 
| Genus: | Lepus | 
| Species: | L. saharae  | 
| Binomial name | |
| Lepus saharae Soria-Boix, Donat-Torres, Idrissi, & Urios, 2019  | |
The west Sahara hare (Lepus sarahae) is a species of hare native to Morocco, Mauritania, Mali, and Senegal, as well as possibly Niger, and Burkina Faso.[1][2]
References
- ↑ "Lepus saharae (id=1006762)". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. American Society of Mammalogists.
 - ↑ Soria-Boix, C.; Donat-Torres, M. P.; Rguibi Idrissi, H.; Urios, V. (2019). "Evolutionary ecology of hares (Lepus spp.) from northwestern Africa; The problem of cryptic species and the description of a new species (Lepus saharae sp. nov.)". Evolutionary Ecology Research. 20 (5): 537–555. hdl:10251/167876.
 
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