Japanese Hare vs Oxlip

Lepus brachyurus compared with Primula elatior

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Hare	Oxlip
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Primulaceae
Genus	Lepus	Primula
Species	Lepus brachyurus	Primula elatior

Conservation Status

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Oxlip

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oxlip

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).