Blackgum vs Hainan Hare

Nyssa aquatica compared with Lepus hainanus

Key Differences

• Blackgum is Least Concern while Hainan Hare is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackgum	Hainan Hare
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cornales (Cornales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Nyssaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Nyssa	Lepus
Species	Nyssa aquatica	Lepus hainanus

Conservation Status

Blackgum

LC — Least Concern

Hainan Hare

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackgum	Hainan Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackgum

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Hainan Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blackgum

The Blackgum (Nyssa aquatica) is a species in the genus Nyssa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.