Chinese Hare vs Creeping indigo

Lepus sinensis compared with Indigofera spicata

Key Differences

• Chinese Hare is Least Concern while Creeping indigo is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Hare	Creeping indigo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Fabaceae
Genus	Lepus	Indigofera
Species	Lepus sinensis	Indigofera spicata

Conservation Status

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Creeping indigo

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Hare	Creeping indigo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Creeping indigo

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (5 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Micronesia, Nauru), and South America (Brazil).

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.