Japanese Hare vs Weedy brome

Lepus brachyurus compared with Bromus alopecuros

Key Differences

• Japanese Hare is Least Concern while Weedy brome is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Hare	Weedy brome
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Lepus	Bromus
Species	Lepus brachyurus	Bromus alopecuros

Conservation Status

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Weedy brome

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Hare	Weedy brome
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Weedy brome

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).