Dooryard dock vs Japanese Hare

Rumex longifolius compared with Lepus brachyurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dooryard 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 longifolius	Lepus brachyurus

Conservation Status

Dooryard dock

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dooryard dock	Japanese Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dooryard dock

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Chile).

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.