Japanese Hare vs tiger quoll

Lepus brachyurus compared with Dasyurus maculatus

Key Differences

• Japanese Hare is Least Concern while tiger quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Hare	tiger quoll
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Dasyuridae
Genus	Lepus	Dasyurus
Species	Lepus brachyurus	Dasyurus maculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Hare and tiger quoll share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

tiger quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Hare	tiger quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tiger quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.