Hare's-tail vs Palmate Newt

Lagurus ovatus compared with Lissotriton helveticus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hare's-tail	Palmate Newt
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Cricetidae	Salamandridae
Genus	Lagurus	Lissotriton
Species	Lagurus ovatus	Lissotriton helveticus

Evolutionary Relationship

Hare's-tail and Palmate Newt share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Hare's-tail

NE — Not Evaluated

Palmate Newt

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hare's-tail	Palmate Newt
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).

Palmate Newt

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Belgium.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium