Mexican Big-eared Bat vs Scrub Hare

Corynorhinus mexicanus compared with Lepus saxatilis

Key Differences

• Mexican Big-eared Bat is Near Threatened while Scrub Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican Big-eared Bat	Scrub Hare
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Corynorhinus	Lepus
Species	Corynorhinus mexicanus	Lepus saxatilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Mexican Big-eared Bat and Scrub Hare share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Mexican Big-eared Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Scrub Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican Big-eared Bat	Scrub Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scrub Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.