Chinese Hare vs Mountain Brittlegill

Lepus sinensis compared with Russula pallescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Hare Mountain Brittlegill
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares) Russulaceae
Genus Lepus Russula
Species Lepus sinensis Russula pallescens

Conservation Status

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Brittlegill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Hare Mountain Brittlegill
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Brittlegill

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway 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.

Mountain Brittlegill

No description available.

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