Japanese Hare vs Sickener

Lepus brachyurus compared with Russula emetica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Hare	Sickener
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Russulaceae
Genus	Lepus	Russula
Species	Lepus brachyurus	Russula emetica

Conservation Status

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Sickener

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sickener

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).