vs Corsican Hare

Clastidium setigerum compared with Lepus corsicanus

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Corsican Hare is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Corsican Hare
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cyanobacteriia	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cyanobacteriales	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Chamaesiphonaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Clastidium	Lepus
Species	Clastidium setigerum	Lepus corsicanus

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Corsican Hare

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Corsican Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Corsican Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in France. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Clastidium setigerum is a filamentous cyanobacterium in the family Clastidiaceae, characterized by producing tapering filaments anchored to substrates by a basal holdfast cell. It grows on coarser algae, invertebrates, and rocky substrates in freshwater or marine environments. Its single, hair-like trichome ending in a long colorless hair is a distinctive morphological feature of this genus.