Curled Dock vs Japanese Hare

Rumex crispus compared with Lepus brachyurus

Key Differences

• Curled Dock is Not Evaluated while Japanese Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Curled Dock	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	Rumex	Lepus
Species	Rumex crispus	Lepus brachyurus

Conservation Status

Curled Dock

NE — Not Evaluated

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Curled Dock	Japanese Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Curled Dock

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (8 countries), Europe (7 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Fiji, Papua New Guinea), and South America (7 countries).

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.