irish damselfly vs Japanese Hare

Coenagrion lunulatum compared with Lepus brachyurus

Key Differences

• irish damselfly is Vulnerable while Japanese Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	irish damselfly	Japanese Hare
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Coenagrionidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Coenagrion	Lepus
Species	Coenagrion lunulatum	Lepus brachyurus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

irish damselfly

VU — Vulnerable

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	irish damselfly	Japanese Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

irish damselfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.