Blackfoot Polypore vs Chinese Hare

Cerioporus leptocephalus compared with Lepus sinensis

Key Differences

  • Blackfoot Polypore is Not Evaluated while Chinese Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blackfoot Polypore Chinese Hare
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Polyporales (Polyporales) Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family Polyporaceae Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus Cerioporus Lepus
Species Cerioporus leptocephalus Lepus sinensis

Conservation Status

Blackfoot Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blackfoot Polypore Chinese Hare
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackfoot Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blackfoot Polypore

The Blackfoot Polypore (Cerioporus leptocephalus) is a species in the genus Cerioporus. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. Found in United States.

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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