Broom Hare vs Fairy Pins

Lepus castroviejoi compared with Phaeocalicium polyporaeum

Key Differences

• Broom Hare is Vulnerable while Fairy Pins is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broom Hare	Fairy Pins
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Mycocaliciales (Mycocaliciales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Mycocaliciaceae
Genus	Lepus	Phaeocalicium
Species	Lepus castroviejoi	Phaeocalicium polyporaeum

Conservation Status

Broom Hare

VU — Vulnerable

Fairy Pins

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broom Hare	Fairy Pins
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broom Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fairy Pins

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

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.