Japanese Hare vs Raspberry Rust

Lepus brachyurus compared with Phragmidium rubi-idaei

Key Differences

• Japanese Hare is Least Concern while Raspberry Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Hare	Raspberry Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Phragmidiaceae
Genus	Lepus	Phragmidium
Species	Lepus brachyurus	Phragmidium rubi-idaei

Conservation Status

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Raspberry Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Hare	Raspberry Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Raspberry Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.