eastern quoll vs Japanese Hare

Dasyurus viverrinus compared with Lepus brachyurus

Key Differences

• eastern quoll is Endangered while Japanese Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	eastern quoll	Japanese Hare
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Dasyuridae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Dasyurus	Lepus
Species	Dasyurus viverrinus	Lepus brachyurus

Evolutionary Relationship

eastern quoll and Japanese Hare share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

eastern quoll

EN — Endangered

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	eastern quoll	Japanese Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

eastern quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.