Dandelion gall wasp vs Japanese Hare

Phanacis taraxaci compared with Lepus brachyurus

Key Differences

• Dandelion gall wasp is Not Evaluated while Japanese Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dandelion gall wasp	Japanese Hare
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Cynipidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Phanacis	Lepus
Species	Phanacis taraxaci	Lepus brachyurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dandelion gall wasp and Japanese Hare share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dandelion gall wasp

NE — Not Evaluated

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dandelion gall wasp	Japanese Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dandelion gall wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.