American Goldthread vs Japanese Hare

Coptis trifolia compared with Lepus brachyurus

Key Differences

• American Goldthread is Not Evaluated while Japanese Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Goldthread	Japanese Hare
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Ranunculaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Coptis	Lepus
Species	Coptis trifolia	Lepus brachyurus

Conservation Status

American Goldthread

NE — Not Evaluated

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Goldthread	Japanese Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Goldthread

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, Taiwan, and United States.

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American Goldthread

The American Goldthread (Coptis trifolia) is a species in the genus Coptis. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.