Downy False Indigo vs Japanese Hare

Amorpha canescens compared with Lepus brachyurus

Key Differences

• Downy False Indigo is Not Evaluated while Japanese Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Downy False Indigo	Japanese Hare
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Fabaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Amorpha	Lepus
Species	Amorpha canescens	Lepus brachyurus

Conservation Status

Downy False Indigo

NE — Not Evaluated

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Downy False Indigo	Japanese Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Downy False Indigo

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.