Japanese Hare vs Sooty Swift

Lepus brachyurus compared with Cypseloides fumigatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Hare	Sooty Swift
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Apodidae
Genus	Lepus	Cypseloides
Species	Lepus brachyurus	Cypseloides fumigatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Sooty Swift

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Hare	Sooty Swift
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sooty Swift

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.