African Savanna Hare vs Rusty Dot

Lepus victoriae compared with Udea ferrugalis

Key Differences

• African Savanna Hare is Least Concern while Rusty Dot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Savanna Hare	Rusty Dot
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Crambidae
Genus	Lepus	Udea
Species	Lepus victoriae	Udea ferrugalis

Evolutionary Relationship

African Savanna Hare and Rusty Dot share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

African Savanna Hare

LC — Least Concern

Rusty Dot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Savanna Hare	Rusty Dot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Savanna Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rusty Dot

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Taiwan), and Europe (5 countries).

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.