Guyanese arrowhead vs Indian Hare

Sagittaria guayanensis compared with Lepus nigricollis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Guyanese arrowhead Indian Hare
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Alismatales (Alismatales) Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family Alismataceae Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus Sagittaria Lepus
Species Sagittaria guayanensis Lepus nigricollis

Conservation Status

Guyanese arrowhead

LC — Least Concern

Indian Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Guyanese arrowhead Indian Hare
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guyanese arrowhead

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Comoros, Madagascar, and United States.

Indian Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Mauritius and Seychelles.

Guyanese arrowhead

No description available.

Indian Hare

No description available.

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