Burmese Hare vs Field Foxtail

Lepus peguensis compared with Alopecurus pratensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Burmese Hare Field Foxtail
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares) Poales (Grasses)
Family Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares) Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Lepus Alopecurus
Species Lepus peguensis Alopecurus pratensis

Conservation Status

Burmese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Field Foxtail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Burmese Hare Field Foxtail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Burmese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Field Foxtail

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile, Colombia).

Burmese Hare

The Burmese Hare (Lepus peguensis) is a species in the genus Lepus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Field Foxtail

No description available.

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