Blistered Cup vs Broom Hare

Peziza vesiculosa compared with Lepus castroviejoi

Key Differences

• Blistered Cup is Least Concern while Broom Hare is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blistered Cup	Broom Hare
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Pezizaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Peziza	Lepus
Species	Peziza vesiculosa	Lepus castroviejoi

Conservation Status

Blistered Cup

LC — Least Concern

Broom Hare

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blistered Cup	Broom Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blistered Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

Broom Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blistered Cup

The Blistered Cup (Peziza vesiculosa) is a species in the genus Peziza. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Broom Hare

The Broom Hare (Lepus castroviejoi) is a species in the genus Lepus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. This species belongs to the genus Lepus and is documented in taxonomic and ecological literature.