Japanese Hare vs red brocket

Lepus brachyurus compared with Mazama americana

Key Differences

• Japanese Hare is Least Concern while red brocket is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Hare	red brocket
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Lepus	Mazama
Species	Lepus brachyurus	Mazama americana

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Hare and red brocket share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

red brocket

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Hare	red brocket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.