Amami Rabbit vs Gilbert's dunnart

Pentalagus furnessi compared with Sminthopsis gilberti

Key Differences

• Amami Rabbit is Endangered while Gilbert's dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amami Rabbit	Gilbert's dunnart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Dasyuridae
Genus	Pentalagus	Sminthopsis
Species	Pentalagus furnessi	Sminthopsis gilberti

Evolutionary Relationship

Amami Rabbit and Gilbert's dunnart share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Amami Rabbit

EN — Endangered

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amami Rabbit	Gilbert's dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amami Rabbit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gilbert's dunnart

Habitat

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.