Chinese Hare vs Giant dodder

Lepus sinensis compared with Cuscuta reflexa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Hare Giant dodder
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares) Solanales (Solanales)
Family Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares) Convolvulaceae
Genus Lepus Cuscuta
Species Lepus sinensis Cuscuta reflexa

Conservation Status

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Giant dodder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Hare Giant dodder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Giant dodder

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Bhutan, Mauritius, and United States.

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.

Giant dodder

No description available.

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