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mammal · Lagomorpha · Leporidae

Hewitt's Red Rock Hare

Pronolagus saundersiae Hewitt, 1927 — also called Hewitt’s Red Rock Hare, Hewitt’s Red Rock Rabbit, Cape Red Rockrabbit. Occurrence records of the Hewitt's Red Rock Hare are shared on GBIF from around 18 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all Hottentots-Holland (32 records), in 3 provinces.

IUCN: Least concernLeporidae
18reserves with records
118records around them
3provinces
LCIUCN category
Hewitt's Red Rock Hare (Pronolagus saundersiae)
Photo: Ryan van Huyssteen · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Where it is recorded

ReserveProvinceRecords
Hottentots-HollandProtected areaWC Western Cape32
Boland Mountain ComplexProtected areaWC Western Cape18
Cederberg Wilderness AreaProtected areaWC Western Cape13
CederbergProtected areaWC Western Cape13
Kogelberg Nature ReserveProtected areaWC Western Cape7
Hottentots Holland Nature ReserveForest reserveWC Western Cape6
Stony Point Nature ReserveNature reserveWC Western Cape3
Ceres Nature ReserveNature reserveWC Western Cape3
Monte Rochelle Nature ReserveNature reserveWC Western Cape3
Stony Point Penguin ColonyNature reserveWC Western Cape3
Betty's Bay Marine Protected AreaMarine protected areaWC Western Cape3
Mountain Zebra National ParkNational parkEC Eastern Cape2
Waterval PrivateNature reserveWC Western Cape2
Assegaaibosch Nature ReserveProtected areaWC Western Cape2
Fernkloof Nature ReserveNature reserveWC Western Cape2
Jonkershoek Nature ReserveNature reserveWC Western Cape2
Golden Gate Highlands National ParkNational parkFS Free State2
Jock's BayNature reserveWC Western Cape2

By province

Western Cape
16 reserves
Eastern Cape
1 reserve
Free State
1 reserve

Taxonomy

Class
Mammalia
Order
Lagomorpha
Family
Leporidae
Scientific name
Pronolagus saundersiae
GBIF taxon
5786003
Wikidata
Q2924081

Source: GBIF.org occurrence records within the radius of each reserve's point; taxonomy and IUCN category from the GBIF backbone; photo from Wikimedia Commons, credit on the picture. Records near a reserve do not prove the species lives inside it.