Japanese Hare vs Tar spot

Lepus brachyurus compared with Phyllachora maydis

Key Differences

• Japanese Hare is Least Concern while Tar spot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Hare	Tar spot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Phyllachorales (Phyllachorales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Phyllachoraceae
Genus	Lepus	Phyllachora
Species	Lepus brachyurus	Phyllachora maydis

Conservation Status

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Tar spot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Hare	Tar spot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tar spot

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.