Bear Lentinus vs Chinese Hare

Lentinellus ursinus compared with Lepus sinensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bear Lentinus	Chinese Hare
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Auriscalpiaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Lentinellus	Lepus
Species	Lentinellus ursinus	Lepus sinensis

Conservation Status

Bear Lentinus

LC — Least Concern

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bear Lentinus	Chinese Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bear Lentinus

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bear Lentinus

The Bear Lentinus (Lentinellus ursinus) is a species in the genus Lentinellus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.