Amami Rabbit vs Quito-orange

Pentalagus furnessi compared with Solanum quitoense

Key Differences

• Amami Rabbit is Endangered while Quito-orange is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amami Rabbit	Quito-orange
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Solanaceae
Genus	Pentalagus	Solanum
Species	Pentalagus furnessi	Solanum quitoense

Conservation Status

Amami Rabbit

EN — Endangered

Quito-orange

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amami Rabbit	Quito-orange
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amami Rabbit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Quito-orange

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Rwanda), North America (Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Panama), and South America (Colombia).

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.