Arctic Hare vs Maui's paddle

Lepus arcticus compared with Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Key Differences

• Arctic Hare is Least Concern while Maui's paddle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic Hare	Maui's paddle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Dryopteridaceae
Genus	Lepus	Elaphoglossum
Species	Lepus arcticus	Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Conservation Status

Arctic Hare

LC — Least Concern

Maui's paddle

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic Hare	Maui's paddle
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.

Maui's paddle

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

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.