Indian Hare vs Silky Thorn

Lepus nigricollis compared with Vachellia rehmanniana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Hare	Silky Thorn
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Fabaceae
Genus	Lepus	Vachellia
Species	Lepus nigricollis	Vachellia rehmanniana

Conservation Status

Indian Hare

LC — Least Concern

Silky Thorn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Hare	Silky Thorn
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.

Silky Thorn

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.