Arctic Hare vs Bayerische Kurzohrmaus

Lepus arcticus compared with Microtus bavaricus

Key Differences

• Arctic Hare is Least Concern while Bayerische Kurzohrmaus is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic Hare	Bayerische Kurzohrmaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lagomorpha (Hasenartige)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Cricetidae
Genus	Lepus	Microtus
Species	Lepus arcticus	Microtus bavaricus

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic Hare and Bayerische Kurzohrmaus share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Arctic Hare

LC — Least Concern

Bayerische Kurzohrmaus

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic Hare	Bayerische Kurzohrmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

Bayerische Kurzohrmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arctic Hare

The Arctic Hare (Lepus arcticus) is a species in the genus Lepus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bayerische Kurzohrmaus

The Bavarian Pine Vole (Microtus bavaricus) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.