Arctic Hare vs cushion phlox

Lepus arcticus compared with Phlox caespitosa

Key Differences

• Arctic Hare is Least Concern while cushion phlox is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic Hare	cushion phlox
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Polemoniaceae
Genus	Lepus	Phlox
Species	Lepus arcticus	Phlox caespitosa

Conservation Status

Arctic Hare

LC — Least Concern

cushion phlox

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic Hare	cushion phlox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

cushion phlox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.