Chinese Hare vs Orange Chervil

Lepus sinensis compared with Chaerophyllum aurantiacum

Key Differences

• Chinese Hare is Least Concern while Orange Chervil is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Hare	Orange Chervil
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Apiaceae
Genus	Lepus	Chaerophyllum
Species	Lepus sinensis	Chaerophyllum aurantiacum

Conservation Status

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Orange Chervil

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Hare	Orange Chervil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange Chervil

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.