Arctic Hare vs Silver Gull

Lepus arcticus compared with Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae

Key Differences

• Arctic Hare is Least Concern while Silver Gull is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic Hare	Silver Gull
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Laridae
Genus	Lepus	Chroicocephalus
Species	Lepus arcticus	Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic Hare and Silver Gull share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Arctic Hare

LC — Least Concern

Silver Gull

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic Hare	Silver Gull
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.

Silver Gull

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway