Hairy indigo vs Japanese Hare

Indigofera hirsuta compared with Lepus brachyurus

Key Differences

• Hairy indigo is Not Evaluated while Japanese Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy 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	Indigofera	Lepus
Species	Indigofera hirsuta	Lepus brachyurus

Conservation Status

Hairy indigo

NE — Not Evaluated

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy indigo	Japanese Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy indigo

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Guinea, Madagascar), Asia (Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Nauru, Papua New Guinea), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Paraguay).

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.