Cowbane Rust vs Japanese Hare

Puccinia cicutae compared with Lepus brachyurus

Key Differences

• Cowbane Rust is Not Evaluated while Japanese Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cowbane Rust	Japanese Hare
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Pucciniaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Puccinia	Lepus
Species	Puccinia cicutae	Lepus brachyurus

Conservation Status

Cowbane Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cowbane Rust	Japanese Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cowbane Rust

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.