Amami Rabbit vs Chinese water deer

Pentalagus furnessi compared with Hydropotes inermis

Key Differences

• Amami Rabbit is Endangered while Chinese water deer is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amami Rabbit	Chinese water deer
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Lagomorpha (зайцеобразные)	Artiodactyla (парнокопытные)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Pentalagus	Hydropotes
Species	Pentalagus furnessi	Hydropotes inermis

Evolutionary Relationship

Amami Rabbit and Chinese water deer share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)

Conservation Status

Amami Rabbit

EN — Endangered

Chinese water deer

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amami Rabbit	Chinese water deer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amami Rabbit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese water deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Amami Rabbit

The Amami Rabbit (Pentalagus furnessi) is a species in the genus Pentalagus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese water deer

The Chinese Water Deer (Hydropotes inermis) is a species in the genus Hydropotes. Found across Europe (7 countries).