Corsican Hare vs Round Ray

Lepus corsicanus compared with Rajella fyllae

Key Differences

• Corsican Hare is Vulnerable while Round Ray is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Corsican Hare	Round 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)	Rajidae
Genus	Lepus	Rajella
Species	Lepus corsicanus	Rajella fyllae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Corsican Hare

VU — Vulnerable

Round Ray

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Corsican Hare	Round Ray
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.

Round Ray

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.