hare

genus of mammals in the family Leporidae
Taxon taxon Q46076
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hare

Summary

hare is a taxon[1]. hare ranks in the top 0.17% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,469 views/month, #328 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • hare's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • hare is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • hare belongs to the parent taxon rabbits and hares[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, hare is Lepus[6].
  • hare is used for hare[7].
  • hare's Commons category is recorded as Lepus[8].
  • The taxonomic type of hare is Mountain Hare[9].
  • hare's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lepus[10].
  • hare's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[11].
  • hare's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[12].
  • hare's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • hare's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • hare's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • hare's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • hare's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17].
  • hare's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[18].
  • hare's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[19].
  • hare's this taxon is source of is recorded as hare meat[20].
  • hare is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'hare'}[21].
  • hare is commonly known as {'lang': 'ro', 'text': 'Iepure propriu-zis'}[22].
  • hare is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'pravi zajec'}[23].
  • hare's different from is recorded as Hase[24].
  • hare's different from is recorded as Q51641604[25].
  • hare's different from is recorded as rabbit[26].
  • hare's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, hare is Lepus[6]. hare is classified at the rank of genus[4]. hare is classified within rabbits and hares[5]. The taxonomic type of hare is Mountain Hare[9]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'hare'}[21], {'lang': 'ro', 'text': 'Iepure propriu-zis'}[22], and {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'pravi zajec'}[23].

Identifiers

hare's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 43117[28]. hare's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9980[29]. hare's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 10840[30]. hare's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2436691[31]. hare's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180111[32].

Why It Matters

hare ranks in the top 0.17% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,469 views/month, #328 of 195,241).[2] hare has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] hare is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

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  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [30] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . futura-sciences.com. futura-sciences.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.
  30. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxonomic type Mountain Hare
    Taxon rank genus
    Instance of
    Parent taxon rabbits and hares
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007562933405171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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