Arctic Hare vs pale moonwort

Lepus arcticus compared with Botrychium pallidum

Key Differences

• Arctic Hare is Least Concern while pale moonwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic Hare	pale moonwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Ophioglossaceae
Genus	Lepus	Botrychium
Species	Lepus arcticus	Botrychium pallidum

Conservation Status

Arctic Hare

LC — Least Concern

pale moonwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic Hare	pale moonwort
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.

pale moonwort

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.