Japanese Hare vs Lesser Emperor

Lepus brachyurus compared with Anax parthenope

Key Differences

• Japanese Hare is Least Concern while Lesser Emperor is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Hare	Lesser Emperor
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Aeshnidae
Genus	Lepus	Anax
Species	Lepus brachyurus	Anax parthenope

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Emperor

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Hare	Lesser Emperor
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Emperor

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).