Kantabrischer Hase vs Steinadler

Lepus castroviejoi compared with Aquila chrysaetos

Key Differences

• Kantabrischer Hase is Vulnerable while Steinadler is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kantabrischer Hase	Steinadler
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Lagomorpha (Hasenartige)	Accipitriformes (Greifvögel)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Lepus	Aquila (True Eagles)
Species	Lepus castroviejoi	Aquila chrysaetos

Evolutionary Relationship

Kantabrischer Hase and Steinadler share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Kantabrischer Hase

VU — Vulnerable

Steinadler

NT — Near Threatened

Population: ~300.0K

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kantabrischer Hase	Steinadler
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	30 years
Average Length	—	85 cm
Average Weight	—	5.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kantabrischer Hase

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Steinadler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse ecosystems where prey species are available.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Kantabrischer Hase

The Broom Hare (Lepus castroviejoi) is a species in the genus Lepus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. This species belongs to the genus Lepus and is documented in taxonomic and ecological literature.

Steinadler

Among the most powerful and widely distributed raptors in the world, golden eagles have wingspans reaching 2.2 meters and inhabit mountainous terrain across the Northern Hemisphere. Supreme aerial hunters, they use soaring flight and steep dives at speeds over 200 km/h to capture rabbits, hares, ground squirrels, and occasionally young deer and foxes. In many cultures they have been central to falconry traditions spanning millennia.