Amami Rabbit vs Ascending Grapefern

Pentalagus furnessi compared with Botrychium ascendens

Key Differences

• Amami Rabbit is Endangered while Ascending Grapefern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amami Rabbit	Ascending Grapefern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Ophioglossaceae
Genus	Pentalagus	Botrychium
Species	Pentalagus furnessi	Botrychium ascendens

Conservation Status

Amami Rabbit

EN — Endangered

Ascending Grapefern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amami Rabbit	Ascending Grapefern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amami Rabbit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ascending Grapefern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

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.

Ascending Grapefern

Ascending grapefern (Botrychium ascendens) is a species in the genus Botrychium. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.