European hare vs

Lepus europaeus compared with Pseudolithoderma extensum

Key Differences

  • European hare is Near Threatened while is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank European hare
Kingdom Animalia (动物界) Chromista (色藻界)
Phylum Chordata (脊索动物门) Ochrophyta (淡色藻门)
Class Mammalia (哺乳動物) Phaeophyceae (褐藻纲)
Order Lagomorpha (兔形目) Ralfsiales (褐壳藻目)
Family Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares) Ralfsiaceae
Genus Lepus Pseudolithoderma
Species Lepus europaeus Pseudolithoderma extensum

Conservation Status

European hare

NT — Near Threatened

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute European hare
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.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

European hare

欧洲野兔(Lepus europaeus)在IUCN红色名录中被列为近危(NT)物种。接近受威胁标准,若无保护行动,种群可能变得脆弱。

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Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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