Bentham's cornel vs Chinese Hare

Cornus capitata compared with Lepus sinensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bentham's cornel Chinese Hare
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Cornales (Cornales) Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family Cornaceae Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus Cornus Lepus
Species Cornus capitata Lepus sinensis

Conservation Status

Bentham's cornel

LC — Least Concern

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bentham's cornel Chinese Hare
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bentham's cornel

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, and Portugal.

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bentham's cornel

The Bentham's cornel (Cornus capitata) is a species in the genus Cornus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. 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.

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