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Hares

Animal
Hares and jackrabbits are mammals belonging to the genus Lepus. They are herbivores, and live solitarily or in pairs. They nest in slight depressions called forms, and their young are able to fend for themselves shortly after birth. The genus... Wikipedia
Speed: Arctic hare: 37 mph and Cape hare: 45 mph
Scientific name: Lepus
Term for young: leveret
Lifespan: Arctic hare: 18 months and Scrub hare: 1 – 5 years
Eaten by: Wolf and Golden eagle
Class: Mammalia