Hare's-tail vs Millipede

Lagurus ovatus compared with Cylindroiulus latestriatus

Key Differences

• Hare's-tail is Not Evaluated while Millipede is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hare's-tail	Millipede
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Julida (Julida)
Family	Cricetidae	Julidae
Genus	Lagurus	Cylindroiulus
Species	Lagurus ovatus	Cylindroiulus latestriatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Hare's-tail and Millipede share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hare's-tail

NE — Not Evaluated

Millipede

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hare's-tail	Millipede
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hare's-tail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Ecuador).

Millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 8 countries:

🇦🇹 Austria 🇨🇦 Canada 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States