Devil's backbone vs European hare

Kalanchoe daigremontiana compared with Lepus europaeus

Key Differences

• Devil's backbone is Not Evaluated while European hare is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's backbone	European hare
Kingdom	Plantae (plantas)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)	Lagomorpha (Lagomorfos)
Family	Crassulaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Kalanchoe	Lepus
Species	Kalanchoe daigremontiana	Lepus europaeus

Conservation Status

Devil's backbone

NE — Not Evaluated

European hare

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's backbone	European hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil's backbone

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Italy, Portugal, Spain), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Colombia, Peru, Venezuela).

European hare

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 7 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (4 countries), and South America (8 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

European hare

A lebre-europeia (Lepus europaeus) está classificada como Quase Ameaçada (NT) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. Próxima de ser classificada como ameaçada, com populações que podem se tornar vulneráveis sem ação de conservação.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇮🇹 Italy 🇵🇪 Peru 🇪🇸 Spain 🇺🇸 United States 🇻🇪 Venezuela