Amami Rabbit vs southern birch mouse

Pentalagus furnessi compared with Sicista subtilis

Key Differences

• Amami Rabbit is Endangered while southern birch mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amami Rabbit	southern birch mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Dipodidae
Genus	Pentalagus	Sicista
Species	Pentalagus furnessi	Sicista subtilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Amami Rabbit and southern birch mouse share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Amami Rabbit

EN — Endangered

southern birch mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amami Rabbit	southern birch mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amami Rabbit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

southern birch mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.