Feldhase vs Großes Nacktschwanz-Gürteltier

Lepus europaeus compared with Cabassous tatouay

Key Differences

• Feldhase is Near Threatened while Großes Nacktschwanz-Gürteltier is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Feldhase	Großes Nacktschwanz-Gürteltier
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lagomorpha (Hasenartige)	Cingulata (Gepanzerte Nebengelenktiere)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Dasypodidae
Genus	Lepus	Cabassous
Species	Lepus europaeus	Cabassous tatouay

Evolutionary Relationship

Feldhase and Großes Nacktschwanz-Gürteltier share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Feldhase

NT — Near Threatened

Großes Nacktschwanz-Gürteltier

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Feldhase	Großes Nacktschwanz-Gürteltier
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Großes Nacktschwanz-Gürteltier

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.