Chinese Hare vs Rare Pea

Lepus sinensis compared with Lathyrus gorgoni

Key Differences

• Chinese Hare is Least Concern while Rare Pea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Hare	Rare Pea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Fabaceae
Genus	Lepus	Lathyrus
Species	Lepus sinensis	Lathyrus gorgoni

Conservation Status

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Rare Pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Hare	Rare Pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rare Pea

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across France 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.