Japanese Hare vs Mulberry

Lepus brachyurus compared with Morus alba

Key Differences

• Japanese Hare is Least Concern while Mulberry is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Hare	Mulberry
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Suliformes (Suliformes)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Sulidae
Genus	Lepus	Morus
Species	Lepus brachyurus	Morus alba

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Hare and Mulberry share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Mulberry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mulberry

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (11 countries), Europe (29 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (7 countries).