Arctic Hare vs Cutnut

Lepus arcticus compared with Barringtonia edulis

Key Differences

• Arctic Hare is Least Concern while Cutnut is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic Hare	Cutnut
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)	Lecythidaceae
Genus	Lepus	Barringtonia
Species	Lepus arcticus	Barringtonia edulis

Conservation Status

Arctic Hare

LC — Least Concern

Cutnut

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic Hare	Cutnut
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.

Cutnut

Habitat

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

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.