Arctic Hare vs Western Juniper

Lepus arcticus compared with Juniperus occidentalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic Hare	Western Juniper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Cupressaceae
Genus	Lepus	Juniperus
Species	Lepus arcticus	Juniperus occidentalis

Conservation Status

Arctic Hare

LC — Least Concern

Western Juniper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic Hare	Western Juniper
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.

Western Juniper

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.