Amami Rabbit vs Keeled wormseed

Pentalagus furnessi compared with Dysphania carinata

Key Differences

• Amami Rabbit is Endangered while Keeled wormseed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amami Rabbit	Keeled wormseed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Pentalagus	Dysphania
Species	Pentalagus furnessi	Dysphania carinata

Conservation Status

Amami Rabbit

EN — Endangered

Keeled wormseed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amami Rabbit	Keeled wormseed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amami Rabbit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Keeled wormseed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa, Zimbabwe), Asia (India, Saudi Arabia), Europe (4 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.