Least Philippine Apomys vs Scrub Hare

Apomys musculus compared with Lepus saxatilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Least Philippine Apomys	Scrub Hare
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Apomys	Lepus
Species	Apomys musculus	Lepus saxatilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Least Philippine Apomys and Scrub Hare share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Least Philippine Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Scrub Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Least Philippine Apomys	Scrub Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Least Philippine Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scrub Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.