Japanese Hare vs swamp fleabane

Lepus brachyurus compared with Erigeron elatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Hare	swamp fleabane
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	Erigeron
Species	Lepus brachyurus	Erigeron elatus

Conservation Status

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

swamp fleabane

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Hare	swamp fleabane
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

swamp fleabane

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.