Bastard Cedar vs Ethiopian Highland Hare

Calocedrus decurrens compared with Lepus starcki

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bastard Cedar Ethiopian Highland Hare
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Coniferophyta (Conifers) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Pinopsida (Conifers) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Pinales (Pines & Allies) Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family Cupressaceae Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus Calocedrus Lepus
Species Calocedrus decurrens Lepus starcki

Conservation Status

Bastard Cedar

LC — Least Concern

Ethiopian Highland Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bastard Cedar Ethiopian Highland Hare
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bastard Cedar

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Brazil).

Ethiopian Highland Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bastard Cedar

The Bastard Cedar (Calocedrus decurrens) is a species in the genus Calocedrus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Ethiopian Highland Hare

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia