Amami Rabbit vs Superb Maya

Pentalagus furnessi compared with Miconia superba

Key Differences

• Amami Rabbit is Endangered while Superb Maya is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amami Rabbit	Superb Maya
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Melastomataceae
Genus	Pentalagus	Miconia
Species	Pentalagus furnessi	Miconia superba

Conservation Status

Amami Rabbit

EN — Endangered

Superb Maya

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amami Rabbit	Superb Maya
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amami Rabbit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Superb Maya

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.