Arctic Hare vs Sawtooth Sunflower

Lepus arcticus compared with Helianthus grosseserratus

Key Differences

• Arctic Hare is Least Concern while Sawtooth Sunflower is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic Hare	Sawtooth Sunflower
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Lepus	Helianthus (Sunflowers)
Species	Lepus arcticus	Helianthus grosseserratus

Conservation Status

Arctic Hare

LC — Least Concern

Sawtooth Sunflower

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic Hare	Sawtooth Sunflower
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.

Sawtooth Sunflower

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Lithuania, 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.