Boreal Bedstraw vs Japanese Hare

Galium boreale compared with Lepus brachyurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Bedstraw	Japanese Hare
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Rubiaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Galium	Lepus
Species	Galium boreale	Lepus brachyurus

Conservation Status

Boreal Bedstraw

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Bedstraw	Japanese Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boreal Bedstraw

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Boreal Bedstraw

The Boreal Bedstraw (Galium boreale) is a species in the genus Galium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.