Bayou Violet vs Chinese Hare

Viola sororia compared with Lepus sinensis

Key Differences

• Bayou Violet is Not Evaluated while Chinese Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bayou Violet	Chinese Hare
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Violaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Viola	Lepus
Species	Viola sororia	Lepus sinensis

Conservation Status

Bayou Violet

NE — Not Evaluated

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bayou Violet	Chinese Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bayou Violet

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bayou Violet

The Bayou Violet (Viola sororia) is a species in the genus Viola. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.