Granada hare: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the Granada hare lives – recorded in 3 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Lepus granatensis
Group	Rabbits, hares & pikas
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	3 countries
Continents	Europe
Class	Mammal
Order	Lagomorpha
Family	Leporidae

Where does the Granada hare live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Granada hare in 3 countries and territories across Europe. Wikidata gives its range as: Spain, Portugal.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the Granada hare endangered?

The Granada hare’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the Granada hare?

The Granada hare (Lepus granatensis) is a mammal in the order Lagomorpha and the family Leporidae, genus Lepus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Granada hare

The Granada hare (Lepus granatensis), also known as the Iberian hare (Spanish: liebre Ibérica), is a species of hare that is endemic to the Iberian Peninsula and the island of Mallorca. A small species compared to other European hares, it has long been hunted as an important game species.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Granada hare (revision 1349257859), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q513373 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).