Corsican Hare vs Floating Fern

Lepus corsicanus compared with Salvinia natans

Key Differences

• Corsican Hare is Vulnerable while Floating Fern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Corsican 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 corsicanus	Salvinia natans

Conservation Status

Corsican Hare

VU — Vulnerable

Floating Fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

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).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇫🇷 France