Maned wolf vs Scrub Hare

Chrysocyon brachyurus compared with Lepus saxatilis

Key Differences

• Maned wolf is Near Threatened while Scrub Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Maned wolf	Scrub Hare
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Chrysocyon	Lepus
Species	Chrysocyon brachyurus	Lepus saxatilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Maned wolf and Scrub Hare share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Maned wolf

NT — Near Threatened

Scrub Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Maned wolf	Scrub Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Maned wolf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scrub Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.