Calamus vs Japanese Hare

Acorus calamus compared with Lepus brachyurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Calamus Japanese Hare
Kingdom Plantae (نباتات) Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور) Chordata (حبليات)
Class Liliopsida (زنبقانية) Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order Acorales (Acorales) Lagomorpha (أرنبيات الشكل)
Family Acoraceae Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus Acorus Lepus
Species Acorus calamus Lepus brachyurus

Conservation Status

Calamus

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Calamus Japanese Hare
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Calamus

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (30 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Calamus

The Calamus (Acorus calamus) is a species in the genus Acorus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Japanese Hare

No description available.

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