Japanese Hare vs Kodkod

Lepus brachyurus compared with Leopardus guigna

Key Differences

• Japanese Hare is Least Concern while Kodkod is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Hare	Kodkod
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Lepus	Leopardus
Species	Lepus brachyurus	Leopardus guigna

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Hare and Kodkod share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Kodkod

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Hare	Kodkod
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kodkod

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.