Japanese Hare vs Ledge Grass

Lepus brachyurus compared with Poa hothamensis

Taxonomic Classification

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

Conservation Status

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Ledge Grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Hare	Ledge Grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ledge Grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.