Burmese Hare vs Floating Fern

Lepus peguensis compared with Salvinia natans

Key Differences

• Burmese Hare is Least Concern while Floating Fern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Burmese Hare	Floating Fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Salviniaceae
Genus	Lepus	Salvinia
Species	Lepus peguensis	Salvinia natans

Conservation Status

Burmese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Floating Fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Burmese Hare	Floating Fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Burmese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Floating Fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (Honduras), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.