Northern Akodont vs Scrub Hare

Necromys urichi compared with Lepus saxatilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Akodont	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	Cricetidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Necromys	Lepus
Species	Necromys urichi	Lepus saxatilis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Northern Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Scrub Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Akodont	Scrub Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Scrub Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.