Japanese Hare vs purple marbled

Lepus brachyurus compared with Eublemma ostrina

Key Differences

• Japanese Hare is Least Concern while purple marbled is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Hare	purple marbled
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Noctuidae
Genus	Lepus	Eublemma
Species	Lepus brachyurus	Eublemma ostrina

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Hare and purple marbled share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

purple marbled

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Hare	purple marbled
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

purple marbled

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Algeria, Belgium, Denmark, Portugal, and Sweden.