Japanese Hare vs White Alder

Lepus brachyurus compared with Platylophus trifoliatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Hare	White Alder
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Corvidae (Crows & Ravens)
Genus	Lepus	Platylophus
Species	Lepus brachyurus	Platylophus trifoliatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Hare and White Alder share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

White Alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Hare	White Alder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White Alder

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.