Amami Rabbit vs Marsh Rose

Pentalagus furnessi compared with Rosa palustris

Key Differences

• Amami Rabbit is Endangered while Marsh Rose is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amami Rabbit	Marsh Rose
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Pentalagus	Rosa (Roses)
Species	Pentalagus furnessi	Rosa palustris

Conservation Status

Amami Rabbit

EN — Endangered

Marsh Rose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amami Rabbit	Marsh Rose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amami Rabbit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Rose

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, 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.