Amami Rabbit vs Fiery Copper

Pentalagus furnessi compared with Lycaena thetis

Key Differences

• Amami Rabbit is Endangered while Fiery Copper is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amami Rabbit	Fiery Copper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Lycaenidae
Genus	Pentalagus	Lycaena
Species	Pentalagus furnessi	Lycaena thetis

Evolutionary Relationship

Amami Rabbit and Fiery Copper share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Amami Rabbit

EN — Endangered

Fiery Copper

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amami Rabbit	Fiery Copper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amami Rabbit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fiery Copper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Greece and North Macedonia.

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.