Forked chickweed vs Japanese Hare

Cerastium dichotomum compared with Lepus brachyurus

Key Differences

• Forked chickweed is Not Evaluated while Japanese Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forked chickweed	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	Caryophyllaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Cerastium	Lepus
Species	Cerastium dichotomum	Lepus brachyurus

Conservation Status

Forked chickweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forked chickweed	Japanese Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forked chickweed

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.