Buffelgrass vs Hainan Hare

Cenchrus ciliaris compared with Lepus hainanus

Key Differences

• Buffelgrass is Not Evaluated while Hainan Hare is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffelgrass	Hainan Hare
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Cenchrus	Lepus
Species	Cenchrus ciliaris	Lepus hainanus

Conservation Status

Buffelgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Hainan Hare

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffelgrass	Hainan Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffelgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar), Asia (6 countries), Europe (8 countries), North America (9 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (8 countries).

Hainan Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buffelgrass

The Buffelgrass (Cenchrus ciliaris) is a species in the genus Cenchrus. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.