Amami Rabbit vs Flagellate Hawkweed

Pentalagus furnessi compared with Pilosella flagellaris

Key Differences

• Amami Rabbit is Endangered while Flagellate Hawkweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amami Rabbit	Flagellate Hawkweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Pentalagus	Pilosella
Species	Pentalagus furnessi	Pilosella flagellaris

Conservation Status

Amami Rabbit

EN — Endangered

Flagellate Hawkweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amami Rabbit	Flagellate Hawkweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amami Rabbit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flagellate Hawkweed

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.