Chinese Hare vs Flame Nasturtium

Lepus sinensis compared with Tropaeolum speciosum

Key Differences

• Chinese Hare is Least Concern while Flame Nasturtium is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Hare	Flame Nasturtium
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Tropaeolaceae
Genus	Lepus	Tropaeolum
Species	Lepus sinensis	Tropaeolum speciosum

Conservation Status

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Flame Nasturtium

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Hare	Flame Nasturtium
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flame Nasturtium

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (7 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

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.