Hainan hare black crested gibbon, one of the world's rarest primates. There is no control for overhunting of this rabbit and habitat destruction, even though it is considered endangered. Little is known on specific populations. Hainan hare The Hainan hare ("Lepus hainanus") is a species of hare endemic to Hainan Island, China. The Hainan hare is small; its body length is less than and weighs only . Its head is small and round. It has long ears that are longer than its hind feet. The upper part of the tail is black, while the under parts are white. It has a more
Pygmy rabbit Pygmy rabbit The pygmy rabbit ("Brachylagus idahoensis") is a North American rabbit, and is one of only two rabbit species in America to dig its own burrow . The pygmy rabbit differs significantly from species within either the "Lepus" (hare) or "Sylvilagus" (cottontail) genera and is generally considered to be within the monotypic genus Brachylagus. One isolated population, the Columbia Basin pygmy rabbit, is listed as an endangered species by the U.S. Federal government, though the International Union for Conservation of Nature lists the species as lower risk. The pygmy rabbit is the world's smallest leporid, with mean adult weights