Amami Rabbit vs Seneca Root

Pentalagus furnessi compared with Polygala senega

Key Differences

• Amami Rabbit is Endangered while Seneca Root is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amami Rabbit	Seneca Root
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)	Polygalaceae
Genus	Pentalagus	Polygala
Species	Pentalagus furnessi	Polygala senega

Conservation Status

Amami Rabbit

EN — Endangered

Seneca Root

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amami Rabbit	Seneca Root
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amami Rabbit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Seneca Root

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Japan, 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.