Corsican Hare vs New Forest Burnet

Lepus corsicanus compared with Zygaena viciae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Corsican Hare	New Forest Burnet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Zygaenidae
Genus	Lepus	Zygaena
Species	Lepus corsicanus	Zygaena viciae

Evolutionary Relationship

Corsican Hare and New Forest Burnet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Corsican Hare

VU — Vulnerable

New Forest Burnet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Corsican Hare	New Forest Burnet
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.

New Forest Burnet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.