Japanese Hare vs Silver ragwort

Lepus brachyurus compared with Jacobaea maritima

Key Differences

• Japanese Hare is Least Concern while Silver ragwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Hare	Silver ragwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Lepus	Jacobaea
Species	Lepus brachyurus	Jacobaea maritima

Conservation Status

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Silver ragwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Hare	Silver ragwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silver ragwort

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (Armenia, India), Europe (5 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).