Arctic Hare vs Buffalo Currant

Lepus arcticus compared with Ribes aureum

Key Differences

• Arctic Hare is Least Concern while Buffalo Currant is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic Hare	Buffalo Currant
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Lagomorpha (ウサギ目)	Saxifragales (ユキノシタ目)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Grossulariaceae
Genus	Lepus	Ribes
Species	Lepus arcticus	Ribes aureum

Conservation Status

Arctic Hare

LC — Least Concern

Buffalo Currant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic Hare	Buffalo Currant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

Buffalo Currant

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia), Europe (19 countries), and North America (United States).

Arctic Hare

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.

Buffalo Currant

The Buffalo Currant (Ribes aureum) is a species in the genus Ribes. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway