Adder'S Fern vs Chinese Hare

Polypodium vulgare compared with Lepus sinensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Adder'S Fern Chinese Hare
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Tracheophyta Chordata (Chordates)
Class Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Polypodiales (Polypodiales) Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family Polypodiaceae Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus Polypodium Lepus
Species Polypodium vulgare Lepus sinensis

Conservation Status

Adder'S Fern

LC — Least Concern

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Adder'S Fern Chinese Hare
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Adder'S Fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Adder'S Fern

The Adder'S Fern (Polypodium vulgare) is a species in the genus Polypodium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies, found across Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, and Norway.

Chinese Hare

The Chinese Hare (Lepus sinensis) is a species in the genus Lepus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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