Japanese Hare vs Royle s Pika

Lepus brachyurus compared with Ochotona roylii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Hare	Royle s Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Lagomorpha (Hasenartige)	Lagomorpha (Hasenartige)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Ochotonidae
Genus	Lepus	Ochotona
Species	Lepus brachyurus	Ochotona roylii

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Hare and Royle s Pika share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lagomorpha. (Hasenartige)

Conservation Status

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Royle s Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Hare	Royle s Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Royle s Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.