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Tehuantepec jackrabbit
Order : Lagomorpha
Family : Leporidae
Species : Lepus flavigularis
The Tehuantepec hare, tehuantepec jack rabbit, tehuantepec jackrabbit is listed as Endangered (EN), considered to be facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the Tehuantepec jackrabbit
A young / baby of a Tehuantepec jackrabbit is called a 'bunny, kit, kitten, leveret or nestling'. The females are called 'doe or jill' and males 'buck or jack'. A Tehuantepec jackrabbit group is called a 'warren, nest, colony, bevy, bury, drove or trace'.Countries
Mexico
Facts about the Tehuantepec jackrabbit
Tehuantepec Jackrabbit or Lepus flavigularis is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Endangered due to A1ac. (Full text)
Pictures: Tehuantepec Jackrabbit (31 Kb JPEG) (AMCELA) The Tehuantepec jackrabbit is exclusively nocturnal. (Full text)
The Isthmus jackrabbit (Lepus flavigularis) is endemic to a small range of coastal habitats in the south of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Oaxaca, Mexico. (Full text)