Lievre de Castroviejo vs Round-leaved Cotoneaster

Lepus castroviejoi compared with Cotoneaster rotundifolius

Key Differences

• Lievre de Castroviejo is Vulnerable while Round-leaved Cotoneaster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lievre de Castroviejo	Round-leaved Cotoneaster
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Lepus	Cotoneaster
Species	Lepus castroviejoi	Cotoneaster rotundifolius

Conservation Status

Lievre de Castroviejo

VU — Vulnerable

Round-leaved Cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lievre de Castroviejo	Round-leaved Cotoneaster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lievre de Castroviejo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Round-leaved Cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Lievre de Castroviejo

The Broom Hare (Lepus castroviejoi) is a species in the genus Lepus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. This species belongs to the genus Lepus and is documented in taxonomic and ecological literature.