Kupferfasan vs Feldhase

Syrmaticus soemmerringii compared with Lepus europaeus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kupferfasan	Feldhase
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Aves (Vögel)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Galliformes (Hühnervögel)	Lagomorpha (Hasenartige)
Family	Phasianidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Syrmaticus	Lepus
Species	Syrmaticus soemmerringii	Lepus europaeus

Evolutionary Relationship

Kupferfasan and Feldhase share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Kupferfasan

NT — Near Threatened

Feldhase

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kupferfasan	Feldhase
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kupferfasan

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Japan and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Feldhase

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 7 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (4 countries), and South America (8 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Feldhase

European hare (Lepus europaeus) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway