Amami Rabbit vs Spring Polypore

Pentalagus furnessi compared with Lentinus arcularius

Key Differences

• Amami Rabbit is Endangered while Spring Polypore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amami Rabbit	Spring Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Polyporaceae
Genus	Pentalagus	Lentinus
Species	Pentalagus furnessi	Lentinus arcularius

Conservation Status

Amami Rabbit

EN — Endangered

Spring Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amami Rabbit	Spring Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amami Rabbit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Polypore

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, 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.