Interrupted Brome vs Japanese Hare

Bromus interruptus compared with Lepus brachyurus

Key Differences

• Interrupted Brome is Extinct in the Wild while Japanese Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Interrupted Brome	Japanese Hare
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Bromus	Lepus
Species	Bromus interruptus	Lepus brachyurus

Conservation Status

Interrupted Brome

EW — Extinct in the Wild

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Interrupted Brome	Japanese Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Interrupted Brome

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in United Kingdom.

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.