Devil weed vs Japanese Hare

Sargassum horneri compared with Lepus brachyurus

Key Differences

• Devil weed is Not Evaluated while Japanese Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil weed	Japanese Hare
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fucales (Fucales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Sargassaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Sargassum	Lepus
Species	Sargassum horneri	Lepus brachyurus

Conservation Status

Devil weed

NE — Not Evaluated

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil weed	Japanese Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil weed

Habitat

Native to Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Mexico, Taiwan, and United States.

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.