Japanese Hare vs Oriental Beech

Lepus brachyurus compared with Fagus orientalis

Key Differences

• Japanese Hare is Least Concern while Oriental Beech is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Hare	Oriental Beech
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus	Lepus	Fagus
Species	Lepus brachyurus	Fagus orientalis

Conservation Status

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Oriental Beech

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Hare	Oriental Beech
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oriental Beech

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.