Mérida Aepeomys vs Scrub Hare

Aepeomys lugens compared with Lepus saxatilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Aepeomys	Scrub Hare
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Rodentia (啮齿目)	Lagomorpha (兔形目)
Family	Cricetidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Aepeomys	Lepus
Species	Aepeomys lugens	Lepus saxatilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Mérida Aepeomys and Scrub Hare share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Mérida Aepeomys

LC — Least Concern

Scrub Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Aepeomys	Scrub Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mérida Aepeomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Scrub Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.