Banded hare-wallaby vs horse

Lagostrophus fasciatus compared with Equus caballus

Key Differences

• Banded hare-wallaby is Vulnerable while horse is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded hare-wallaby	horse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Equidae (Horses & Zebras)
Genus	Lagostrophus	Equus (Horses & Zebras)
Species	Lagostrophus fasciatus	Equus caballus

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded hare-wallaby and horse share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Banded hare-wallaby

VU — Vulnerable

horse

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded hare-wallaby	horse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded hare-wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

horse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Namibia, Sao Tome and Principe, South Africa), Asia (Japan, Sri Lanka), Europe (4 countries), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand, Vanuatu), and South America (7 countries).

Banded hare-wallaby

The Banded hare-wallaby (Lagostrophus fasciatus) is a species in the genus Lagostrophus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.