Hainan Hare vs Mexican vole

Lepus hainanus compared with Microtus mexicanus

Key Differences

  • Hainan Hare is Endangered while Mexican vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Hainan Hare Mexican vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares) Cricetidae
Genus Lepus Microtus
Species Lepus hainanus Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Hainan Hare and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Hainan Hare

EN — Endangered

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Hainan Hare Mexican vole
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hainan Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hainan Hare

No description available.

Mexican vole

No description available.

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