Furrowed Melilot vs Japanese Hare

Melilotus sulcatus compared with Lepus brachyurus

Key Differences

• Furrowed Melilot is Not Evaluated while Japanese Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Furrowed Melilot	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	Melilotus	Lepus
Species	Melilotus sulcatus	Lepus brachyurus

Conservation Status

Furrowed Melilot

NE — Not Evaluated

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Furrowed Melilot	Japanese Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Furrowed Melilot

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (14 countries) and North America (United States).

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.