Hainan Hare vs umkokolo

Lepus hainanus compared with Dovyalis caffra

Key Differences

• Hainan Hare is Endangered while umkokolo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hainan Hare	umkokolo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Salicaceae
Genus	Lepus	Dovyalis
Species	Lepus hainanus	Dovyalis caffra

Conservation Status

Hainan Hare

EN — Endangered

umkokolo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hainan Hare	umkokolo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hainan Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

umkokolo

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).