African Savanna Hare vs Amami Rabbit

Lepus victoriae compared with Pentalagus furnessi

Key Differences

• African Savanna Hare is Least Concern while Amami Rabbit is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Savanna Hare	Amami Rabbit
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family same	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Lepus	Pentalagus
Species	Lepus victoriae	Pentalagus furnessi

Evolutionary Relationship

African Savanna Hare and Amami Rabbit share a common ancestor at the Family level: Leporidae. (Rabbits & Hares)

Conservation Status

African Savanna Hare

LC — Least Concern

Amami Rabbit

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Savanna Hare	Amami Rabbit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Savanna Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Amami Rabbit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

African Savanna Hare

The African Savanna Hare (Lepus victoriae) is a species in the genus Lepus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Amami Rabbit

The Amami Rabbit (Pentalagus furnessi) is a species in the genus Pentalagus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.