Ethiopian Hare vs Nut Grass

Lepus fagani compared with Cyperus tuberosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ethiopian Hare	Nut Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Lepus	Cyperus
Species	Lepus fagani	Cyperus tuberosus

Conservation Status

Ethiopian Hare

LC — Least Concern

Nut Grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ethiopian Hare	Nut Grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ethiopian Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nut Grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.