Flats Silkypuff vs Natal Red Rock Hare

Diastella proteoides compared with Pronolagus crassicaudatus

Key Differences

• Flats Silkypuff is Endangered while Natal Red Rock Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flats Silkypuff	Natal Red Rock Hare
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Proteales (Proteales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Proteaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Diastella	Pronolagus
Species	Diastella proteoides	Pronolagus crassicaudatus

Conservation Status

Flats Silkypuff

EN — Endangered

Natal Red Rock Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flats Silkypuff	Natal Red Rock Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flats Silkypuff

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Natal Red Rock Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.