Japanese Hare vs mallow ninebark

Lepus brachyurus compared with Physocarpus malvaceus

Key Differences

• Japanese Hare is Least Concern while mallow ninebark is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Hare	mallow ninebark
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Lepus	Physocarpus
Species	Lepus brachyurus	Physocarpus malvaceus

Conservation Status

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

mallow ninebark

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Hare	mallow ninebark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mallow ninebark

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, and Sweden.