Cook's Holly vs Japanese Hare

Ilex cookii compared with Lepus brachyurus

Key Differences

• Cook's Holly is Critically Endangered while Japanese Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cook's Holly	Japanese Hare
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Aquifoliaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Ilex	Lepus
Species	Ilex cookii	Lepus brachyurus

Conservation Status

Cook's Holly

CR — Critically Endangered

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cook's Holly	Japanese Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cook's Holly

Habitat

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

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.