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Lepus capensis (Cape Hare) is a species of mammals in the family Leporidae. They are native to Asia and Ethiopia. They are solitary, diurnal herbivores. Individuals can grow to 426.03 mm. Reproduction is viviparous. They have parental care (female provides care). They rely on running and saltation to move around.

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  • URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NBO_0000370
  • Definition: (Bipedal jumping.) Behavior related to the upward thrust produced by the rapid, simultaneous extension of the hind legs with the intend to rise in the air
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Cape hare. View this species on GBIF