Chinese Hare vs Mud Dauber

Lepus sinensis compared with Sceliphron caementarium

Key Differences

• Chinese Hare is Least Concern while Mud Dauber is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Hare	Mud Dauber
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Sphecidae
Genus	Lepus	Sceliphron
Species	Lepus sinensis	Sceliphron caementarium

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Hare and Mud Dauber share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Mud Dauber

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Hare	Mud Dauber
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mud Dauber

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (15 countries), and North America (United States).

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.