Arctic Hare vs Forked chickweed

Lepus arcticus compared with Cerastium dichotomum

Key Differences

• Arctic Hare is Least Concern while Forked chickweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic Hare	Forked chickweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Lepus	Cerastium
Species	Lepus arcticus	Cerastium dichotomum

Conservation Status

Arctic Hare

LC — Least Concern

Forked chickweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic Hare	Forked chickweed
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.

Forked chickweed

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

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.