Black Morel vs Japanese Hare

Morchella angusticeps compared with Lepus brachyurus

Key Differences

• Black Morel is Not Evaluated while Japanese Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Morel	Japanese Hare
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Morchellaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Morchella	Lepus
Species	Morchella angusticeps	Lepus brachyurus

Conservation Status

Black Morel

NE — Not Evaluated

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Morel	Japanese Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Morel

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Morel

The Black Morel (Morchella angusticeps) is a species in the genus Morchella. Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Its geographic range spans Found in United States.