Japanese Hare vs Round ray

Lepus brachyurus compared with Irolita waitii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Hare	Round ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Lepus	Irolita
Species	Lepus brachyurus	Irolita waitii

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Hare and Round ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Round ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Hare	Round ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Round ray