Amami Rabbit vs Maiden ray

Pentalagus furnessi compared with Amblyraja radiata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amami Rabbit	Maiden ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Rajidae
Genus	Pentalagus	Amblyraja
Species	Pentalagus furnessi	Amblyraja radiata

Evolutionary Relationship

Amami Rabbit and Maiden ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Amami Rabbit

EN — Endangered

Maiden ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amami Rabbit	Maiden ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amami Rabbit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maiden ray

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.