Lièvre D’Abyssinie vs American dodder

Lepus habessinicus compared with Cuscuta americana

Key Differences

• Lièvre D’Abyssinie is Least Concern while American dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lièvre D’Abyssinie	American dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Lepus	Cuscuta
Species	Lepus habessinicus	Cuscuta americana

Conservation Status

Lièvre D’Abyssinie

LC — Least Concern

American dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lièvre D’Abyssinie	American dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lièvre D’Abyssinie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

Lièvre D’Abyssinie

The Abyssinian Hare (Lepus habessinicus) is a species in the genus Lepus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American dodder

The American dodder (Cuscuta americana) is a species in the genus Cuscuta. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.