Japanese Hare vs Pot marigold

Lepus brachyurus compared with Calendula officinalis

Key Differences

• Japanese Hare is Least Concern while Pot marigold is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Hare	Pot marigold
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Lepus	Calendula
Species	Lepus brachyurus	Calendula officinalis

Conservation Status

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Pot marigold

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Hare	Pot marigold
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pot marigold

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya, Morocco), Asia (4 countries), Europe (28 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).