Chinese Hare vs Korean Winter Hazel

Lepus sinensis compared with Corylopsis coreana

Key Differences

• Chinese Hare is Least Concern while Korean Winter Hazel is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Hare	Korean Winter Hazel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Hamamelidaceae
Genus	Lepus	Corylopsis
Species	Lepus sinensis	Corylopsis coreana

Conservation Status

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Korean Winter Hazel

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Hare	Korean Winter Hazel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Korean Winter Hazel

Habitat

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

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.