Alder Wrinkle vs Arctic Hare

Taphrina tosquinetii compared with Lepus arcticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Wrinkle	Arctic Hare
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Taphrinomycetes (Taphrinomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Taphrinales (Taphrinales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Taphrinaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Taphrina	Lepus
Species	Taphrina tosquinetii	Lepus arcticus

Conservation Status

Alder Wrinkle

LC — Least Concern

Arctic Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Wrinkle	Arctic Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder Wrinkle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Arctic Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

Alder Wrinkle

The Alder Wrinkle (Taphrina tosquinetii) is a species in the genus Taphrina. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Arctic Hare

The Arctic Hare (Lepus arcticus) 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway