Amami Rabbit vs savonette

Pentalagus furnessi compared with Lonchocarpus sericeus

Key Differences

• Amami Rabbit is Endangered while savonette is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amami Rabbit	savonette
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Fabaceae
Genus	Pentalagus	Lonchocarpus
Species	Pentalagus furnessi	Lonchocarpus sericeus

Conservation Status

Amami Rabbit

EN — Endangered

savonette

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amami Rabbit	savonette
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amami Rabbit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

savonette

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Guinea, and India.

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.