European hare vs Harmless Serotine

Lepus europaeus compared with Eptesicus innoxius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	European hare	Harmless Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Lagomorpha (Lagomorfos)	Chiroptera (morcego)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Lepus	Eptesicus
Species	Lepus europaeus	Eptesicus innoxius

Evolutionary Relationship

European hare and Harmless Serotine share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

European hare

NT — Near Threatened

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	European hare	Harmless Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Harmless Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. 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.