Burmese Hare vs Zocay

Lepus peguensis compared with Plecturocebus ornatus

Key Differences

• Burmese Hare is Least Concern while Zocay is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Burmese Hare	Zocay
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Pitheciidae
Genus	Lepus	Plecturocebus
Species	Lepus peguensis	Plecturocebus ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Burmese Hare and Zocay share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Burmese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Zocay

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Burmese Hare	Zocay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Burmese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Zocay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Burmese Hare

The Burmese Hare (Lepus peguensis) 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.