Chinese Hare vs Goatgrass

Lepus sinensis compared with Aegilops peregrina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Hare Goatgrass
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares) Poales (Grasses)
Family Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares) Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Lepus Aegilops
Species Lepus sinensis Aegilops peregrina

Conservation Status

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Goatgrass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Hare Goatgrass
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goatgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.

Goatgrass

No description available.

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