Japanese Hare vs Shallon

Lepus brachyurus compared with Gaultheria shallon

Key Differences

• Japanese Hare is Least Concern while Shallon is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Hare	Shallon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Ericaceae
Genus	Lepus	Gaultheria
Species	Lepus brachyurus	Gaultheria shallon

Conservation Status

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Shallon

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Hare	Shallon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shallon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada).