Japanese Hare vs Minute duckweed

Lepus brachyurus compared with Lemna minuta

Key Differences

• Japanese Hare is Least Concern while Minute duckweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Hare	Minute duckweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Araceae
Genus	Lepus	Lemna
Species	Lepus brachyurus	Lemna minuta

Conservation Status

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Minute duckweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Hare	Minute duckweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Minute duckweed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (22 countries), North America (Canada), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).