Alectryon vs Indian Hare

Alectryon tropicus compared with Lepus nigricollis

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Indian Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Indian Hare
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Sapindaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Alectryon	Lepus
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Lepus nigricollis

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Indian Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Indian Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Indian Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Mauritius and Seychelles.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.