Arctic Hare vs maquei

Lepus arcticus compared with Aristotelia chilensis

Key Differences

• Arctic Hare is Least Concern while maquei is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic Hare	maquei
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Gelechiidae
Genus	Lepus	Aristotelia
Species	Lepus arcticus	Aristotelia chilensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic Hare and maquei share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arctic Hare

LC — Least Concern

maquei

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic Hare	maquei
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.

maquei

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Chile and 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.