Amami Rabbit vs Wrinkled Shield

Pentalagus furnessi compared with Pluteus phlebophorus

Key Differences

• Amami Rabbit is Endangered while Wrinkled Shield is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amami Rabbit	Wrinkled Shield
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Pluteaceae
Genus	Pentalagus	Pluteus
Species	Pentalagus furnessi	Pluteus phlebophorus

Conservation Status

Amami Rabbit

EN — Endangered

Wrinkled Shield

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amami Rabbit	Wrinkled Shield
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amami Rabbit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wrinkled Shield

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.