Chinese Hare vs Indian-plum

Lepus sinensis compared with Flacourtia jangomas

Key Differences

• Chinese Hare is Least Concern while Indian-plum is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Hare	Indian-plum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Salicaceae
Genus	Lepus	Flacourtia
Species	Lepus sinensis	Flacourtia jangomas

Conservation Status

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Indian-plum

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Hare	Indian-plum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Indian-plum

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar, Seychelles), Asia (Maldives, Singapore, Taiwan), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Micronesia).

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.