Chinese Hare vs Elephant Apple

Lepus sinensis compared with Dillenia indica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Hare	Elephant Apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Dilleniales (Dilleniales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Dilleniaceae
Genus	Lepus	Dillenia
Species	Lepus sinensis	Dillenia indica

Conservation Status

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Elephant Apple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Hare	Elephant Apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elephant Apple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Congo (DRC), Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles, and Taiwan.

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.