Arctic Hare vs Grey Catchfly

Lepus arcticus compared with Silene grisea

Key Differences

• Arctic Hare is Least Concern while Grey Catchfly is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic Hare	Grey Catchfly
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	Silene
Species	Lepus arcticus	Silene grisea

Conservation Status

Arctic Hare

LC — Least Concern

Grey Catchfly

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic Hare	Grey Catchfly
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.

Grey Catchfly

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.