Indian Hare vs Red Serow

Lepus nigricollis compared with Capricornis rubidus

Key Differences

• Indian Hare is Least Concern while Red Serow is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Hare	Red Serow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Lepus	Capricornis
Species	Lepus nigricollis	Capricornis rubidus

Evolutionary Relationship

Indian Hare and Red Serow share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Indian Hare

LC — Least Concern

Red Serow

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Hare	Red Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Mauritius and Seychelles.

Red Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.