Burmese Hare vs Ray

Lepus peguensis compared with Atlantoraja castelnaui

Key Differences

• Burmese Hare is Least Concern while Ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Burmese Hare	Ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Lepus	Atlantoraja
Species	Lepus peguensis	Atlantoraja castelnaui

Evolutionary Relationship

Burmese Hare and Ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Burmese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Burmese Hare	Ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Burmese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ray

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.