Desert Hare. vs Potato Blight

Lepus tibetanus compared with Phytophthora infestans

Key Differences

• Desert Hare. is Least Concern while Potato Blight is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Hare.	Potato Blight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Lepus	Phytophthora
Species	Lepus tibetanus	Phytophthora infestans

Conservation Status

Desert Hare.

LC — Least Concern

Potato Blight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Hare.	Potato Blight
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Hare.

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Potato Blight

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (14 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil).