Gray Short-tailed Bat vs mountain hare

Carollia subrufa compared with Lepus timidus

Key Differences

• Gray Short-tailed Bat is Least Concern while mountain hare is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Short-tailed Bat	mountain hare
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Carollia	Lepus
Species	Carollia subrufa	Lepus timidus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Short-tailed Bat and mountain hare share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gray Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

mountain hare

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Short-tailed Bat	mountain hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Short-tailed Bat

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.