Arctic Hare vs Ragged Notchwort

Lepus arcticus compared with Mesoptychia heterocolpos

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic Hare	Ragged Notchwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Jungermanniaceae
Genus	Lepus	Mesoptychia
Species	Lepus arcticus	Mesoptychia heterocolpos

Conservation Status

Arctic Hare

LC — Least Concern

Ragged Notchwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic Hare	Ragged Notchwort
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.

Ragged Notchwort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, 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.