Delacour's langur vs mountain hare

Trachypithecus delacouri compared with Lepus timidus

Key Differences

• Delacour's langur is Critically Endangered while mountain hare is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delacour's langur	mountain hare
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Trachypithecus	Lepus
Species	Trachypithecus delacouri	Lepus timidus

Evolutionary Relationship

Delacour's langur and mountain hare share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Delacour's langur

CR — Critically Endangered

mountain hare

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delacour's langur	mountain hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Delacour's langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mountain hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, Sweden, and Ukraine. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.