Chinese Hare vs May grass

Lepus sinensis compared with Phalaris caroliniana

Key Differences

• Chinese Hare is Least Concern while May grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Hare	May grass
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	Phalaris
Species	Lepus sinensis	Phalaris caroliniana

Conservation Status

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

May grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Hare	May grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

May grass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Chile and Sweden.

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.