Höhengrashüpfer vs Hasenschwanzgras

Chorthippus alticola compared with Lagurus ovatus

Key Differences

• Höhengrashüpfer is Least Concern while Hasenschwanzgras is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Höhengrashüpfer	Hasenschwanzgras
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Orthoptera (Heuschrecken)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Acrididae	Cricetidae
Genus	Chorthippus	Lagurus
Species	Chorthippus alticola	Lagurus ovatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Höhengrashüpfer and Hasenschwanzgras share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Höhengrashüpfer

LC — Least Concern

Hasenschwanzgras

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Höhengrashüpfer	Hasenschwanzgras
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Höhengrashüpfer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Hasenschwanzgras

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Ecuador).

Höhengrashüpfer

The Alpine Grasshopper (Chorthippus alticola) is a species in the genus Chorthippus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.