Chinese Hare vs Pheasant's-eye

Lepus sinensis compared with Adonis annua

Key Differences

• Chinese Hare is Least Concern while Pheasant's-eye is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Hare	Pheasant's-eye
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Lepus	Adonis
Species	Lepus sinensis	Adonis annua

Conservation Status

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Pheasant's-eye

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Hare	Pheasant's-eye
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pheasant's-eye

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (17 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.