Broom Hare vs Davidse Holly

Lepus castroviejoi compared with Ilex davidsei

Key Differences

• Broom Hare is Vulnerable while Davidse Holly is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broom Hare	Davidse Holly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Aquifoliaceae
Genus	Lepus	Ilex
Species	Lepus castroviejoi	Ilex davidsei

Conservation Status

Broom Hare

VU — Vulnerable

Davidse Holly

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broom Hare	Davidse Holly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broom Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Davidse Holly

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.