Japanese Hare vs Vine Maple

Lepus brachyurus compared with Acer circinatum

Key Differences

• Japanese Hare is Least Concern while Vine Maple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Hare	Vine Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Sapindaceae
Genus	Lepus	Acer
Species	Lepus brachyurus	Acer circinatum

Conservation Status

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Vine Maple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Hare	Vine Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Vine Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.