Amami Rabbit vs Rusty Snaketail

Pentalagus furnessi compared with Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis

Key Differences

• Amami Rabbit is Endangered while Rusty Snaketail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amami Rabbit	Rusty Snaketail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Gomphidae
Genus	Pentalagus	Ophiogomphus
Species	Pentalagus furnessi	Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Amami Rabbit

EN — Endangered

Rusty Snaketail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amami Rabbit	Rusty Snaketail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amami Rabbit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rusty Snaketail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.