Japanese Hare vs tufted fleabane

Lepus brachyurus compared with Erigeron caespitosus

Key Differences

• Japanese Hare is Least Concern while tufted fleabane is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Hare	tufted 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 caespitosus

Conservation Status

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

tufted fleabane

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tufted fleabane

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.