Beddome’s Cycas vs Indian Hare

Cycas beddomei compared with Lepus nigricollis

Key Differences

• Beddome’s Cycas is Endangered while Indian Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beddome’s Cycas	Indian Hare
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cycadales (Cycadales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Cycadaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Cycas	Lepus
Species	Cycas beddomei	Lepus nigricollis

Conservation Status

Beddome’s Cycas

EN — Endangered

Indian Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beddome’s Cycas	Indian Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beddome’s Cycas

Indian Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Mauritius and Seychelles.

Beddome’s Cycas

The Beddome’s Cycas (Cycas beddomei) is a species in the genus Cycas. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Cycas beddomei.