Amami Rabbit vs Hover fly

Pentalagus furnessi compared with Eumerus strigatus

Key Differences

• Amami Rabbit is Endangered while Hover fly is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amami Rabbit	Hover fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Syrphidae
Genus	Pentalagus	Eumerus
Species	Pentalagus furnessi	Eumerus strigatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Amami Rabbit

EN — Endangered

Hover fly

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amami Rabbit	Hover fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amami Rabbit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hover fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.