Chinese Hare vs Cutnut

Lepus sinensis compared with Barringtonia edulis

Key Differences

• Chinese Hare is Least Concern while Cutnut is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Hare	Cutnut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Lecythidaceae
Genus	Lepus	Barringtonia
Species	Lepus sinensis	Barringtonia edulis

Conservation Status

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Cutnut

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Hare	Cutnut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cutnut

Habitat

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.