False widow vs Japanese Hare

Steatoda bipunctata compared with Lepus brachyurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False widow	Japanese Hare
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Theridiidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Steatoda	Lepus
Species	Steatoda bipunctata	Lepus brachyurus

Evolutionary Relationship

False widow and Japanese Hare share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

False widow

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False widow	Japanese Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False widow

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.