List of Mammals of Korea - Order Lagomorpha: Lagomorphs

Order Lagomorpha: Lagomorphs

Common name

(Korean name)

 Species

(Authority)

 Preferred habitat Range Status
Family Leporidae: Leporids
Korean Hare


(멧토끼)

 Lepus coreanus
(Thomas, 1892)		 Widespread at low altitudes. Throughout mainland.
  • I: Least Concern.
  • K: Common.
  • SK: Game.
Manchurian Hare


(북방토끼)

 Lepus mandschuricus
(Radde, 1861)		 High rocky forests. Northern Korea.
  • I: Least Concern.
  • K: Common.
Family Ochotonidae: Pikas
Northern Pika


(우는토끼)

 Ochotona hyperborea
(Pallas, 1811)		 Alpine meadows, 1000-2500 m. Northern Korea.
  • I: Least Concern.
  • K: Common.

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