African Savanna Hare vs East African Arvicanthis

Lepus victoriae compared with Arvicanthis nairobae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Savanna Hare	East African Arvicanthis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Lepus	Arvicanthis
Species	Lepus victoriae	Arvicanthis nairobae

Evolutionary Relationship

African Savanna Hare and East African Arvicanthis share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

African Savanna Hare

LC — Least Concern

East African Arvicanthis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Savanna Hare	East African Arvicanthis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Savanna Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

East African Arvicanthis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

African Savanna Hare

The African Savanna Hare (Lepus victoriae) 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.