Broom Hare vs Dung Brittlestem

Lepus castroviejoi compared with Psathyrella saponacea

Key Differences

• Broom Hare is Vulnerable while Dung Brittlestem is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broom Hare	Dung Brittlestem
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)
Order	Lagomorpha (ウサギ目)	Agaricales (ハラタケ目)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Lepus	Psathyrella
Species	Lepus castroviejoi	Psathyrella saponacea

Conservation Status

Broom Hare

VU — Vulnerable

Dung Brittlestem

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broom Hare	Dung Brittlestem
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broom Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dung Brittlestem

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Broom Hare

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.