Amami Rabbit vs Devil's Bit

Pentalagus furnessi compared with Ruellia tuberosa

Key Differences

  • Amami Rabbit is Endangered while Devil's Bit is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amami Rabbit Devil's Bit
Kingdom Animalia (สัตว์) Plantae (พืช)
Phylum Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม) Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order Lagomorpha (อันดับกระต่าย) Lamiales (อันดับกะเพรา)
Family Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares) Acanthaceae
Genus Pentalagus Ruellia
Species Pentalagus furnessi Ruellia tuberosa

Conservation Status

Amami Rabbit

EN — Endangered

Devil's Bit

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amami Rabbit Devil's Bit
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amami Rabbit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil's Bit

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (9 countries), North America (Bahamas, Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Palau), and South America (4 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.

Devil's Bit

No description available.

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