African Savanna Hare vs Apple leaf midge

Lepus victoriae compared with Dasineura mali

Key Differences

  • African Savanna Hare is Least Concern while Apple leaf midge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African Savanna Hare Apple leaf midge
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares) Cecidomyiidae
Genus Lepus Dasineura
Species Lepus victoriae Dasineura mali

Evolutionary Relationship

African Savanna Hare and Apple leaf midge share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

African Savanna Hare

LC — Least Concern

Apple leaf midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African Savanna Hare Apple leaf midge
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Savanna Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Apple leaf midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

African Savanna Hare

The African Savanna Hare (Lepus victoriae) is a species in the genus Lepus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Apple leaf midge

The Apple leaf midge (Dasineura mali) is a species in the genus Dasineura. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia