Japanese Hare vs Splayed Deerfly

Lepus brachyurus compared with Chrysops caecutiens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Hare	Splayed Deerfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Tabanidae
Genus	Lepus	Chrysops
Species	Lepus brachyurus	Chrysops caecutiens

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Hare and Splayed Deerfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Splayed Deerfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Hare	Splayed Deerfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Splayed Deerfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.