#0141 · 🦊 mammals

Granada Hare

🇳🇱 Iberische Haas ·Lepus granatensis

LCleast concern 🦊 Mammals 📍 in Europe, not in NL

8 photos from iNaturalist (Creative Commons) · credits & licences

1. © Tobias Polzer · CC BY-NC 4.0
2. © naturpel · CC BY-NC 4.0
3. © Andrés E. Ríos Saldaña · CC BY-NC 4.0
4. © Alexandre H. Leitão · CC BY-NC 4.0
5. © naturpel · CC BY-NC 4.0
6. © naturpel · CC BY-NC 4.0
7. © Lorenzo Vinciguerra · CC BY-NC 4.0
8. © gustavofd · CC BY-NC 4.0

what is it?

The Granada hare ( Lepus granatensis ), also known as the Iberian hare , is a hare species that can be found on the Iberian Peninsula and on the island of Majorca.

base stats

NL sightings 0iNaturalist, research grade
worldwide 1,374iNaturalist observations
threat LCleast concern

Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).

fun facts

No confirmed wild sightings in the Netherlands on iNaturalist: you'd have to travel for this one.
1,374 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
Scientifically named by Wilhelm Gottlieb Rosenhauer in 1856 (170 years ago).