lièvre arctique vs lièvre d'Amérique

Lepus arcticus compared with Lepus americanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	lièvre arctique	lièvre d'Amérique
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family same	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus same	Lepus	Lepus
Species	Lepus arcticus	Lepus americanus

Evolutionary Relationship

lièvre arctique and lièvre d'Amérique share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lepus.

Conservation Status

lièvre arctique

LC — Least Concern

lièvre d'Amérique

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	lièvre arctique	lièvre d'Amérique
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

lièvre arctique

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

lièvre d'Amérique

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

lièvre arctique

The Arctic Hare (Lepus arcticus) 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.