Dotted Ermel vs Hare's-tail

Ethmia dodecea compared with Lagurus ovatus

Key Differences

• Dotted Ermel is Extinct while Hare's-tail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dotted Ermel	Hare's-tail
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)
Family	Ethmiidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Ethmia	Lagurus
Species	Ethmia dodecea	Lagurus ovatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dotted Ermel and Hare's-tail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

Dotted Ermel

EX — Extinct

Hare's-tail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dotted Ermel	Hare's-tail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dotted Ermel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Hare's-tail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Ecuador).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden