Japanese Hare vs spring groundsel

Lepus brachyurus compared with Senecio vernalis

Key Differences

• Japanese Hare is Least Concern while spring groundsel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Hare	spring groundsel
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	Senecio
Species	Lepus brachyurus	Senecio vernalis

Conservation Status

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

spring groundsel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Hare	spring groundsel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spring groundsel

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Uzbekistan), Europe (22 countries), and South America (Ecuador).