Japanese Hare vs Rooting Inkcap

Lepus brachyurus compared with Coprinopsis radicans

Key Differences

• Japanese Hare is Least Concern while Rooting Inkcap is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Hare	Rooting Inkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Lepus	Coprinopsis
Species	Lepus brachyurus	Coprinopsis radicans

Conservation Status

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Rooting Inkcap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Hare	Rooting Inkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rooting Inkcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.