Ethiopian Hare vs Silkrubber

Lepus fagani compared with Funtumia elastica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ethiopian Hare	Silkrubber
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Apocynaceae
Genus	Lepus	Funtumia
Species	Lepus fagani	Funtumia elastica

Conservation Status

Ethiopian Hare

LC — Least Concern

Silkrubber

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ethiopian Hare	Silkrubber
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ethiopian Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silkrubber

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Cameroon, Guinea, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, and Seychelles.