Chinese Hare vs Plum pine

Lepus sinensis compared with Podocarpus elatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Hare	Plum pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Lepus	Podocarpus
Species	Lepus sinensis	Podocarpus elatus

Conservation Status

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Plum pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Hare	Plum pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plum pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in 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.