Banded hare-wallaby vs iron-grass

Lagostrophus fasciatus compared with Spermacoce confusa

Key Differences

• Banded hare-wallaby is Vulnerable while iron-grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded hare-wallaby	iron-grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Rubiaceae
Genus	Lagostrophus	Spermacoce
Species	Lagostrophus fasciatus	Spermacoce confusa

Conservation Status

Banded hare-wallaby

VU — Vulnerable

iron-grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded hare-wallaby	iron-grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded hare-wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

iron-grass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Timor-Leste.

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.