Black Bindweed vs Japanese Hare

Fallopia convolvulus compared with Lepus brachyurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Bindweed Japanese Hare
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family Polygonaceae Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus Fallopia Lepus
Species Fallopia convolvulus Lepus brachyurus

Conservation Status

Black Bindweed

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Bindweed Japanese Hare
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Bindweed

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel, Taiwan), Europe (16 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Bindweed

The Black Bindweed (Fallopia convolvulus) is a species in the genus Fallopia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Japanese Hare

No description available.

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