Chinese Hare vs round-leaf cassia

Lepus sinensis compared with Chamaecrista rotundifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Hare round-leaf cassia
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 Chamaecrista
Species Lepus sinensis Chamaecrista rotundifolia

Conservation Status

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

round-leaf cassia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Hare round-leaf cassia
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

round-leaf cassia

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Zimbabwe), Asia (India), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

round-leaf cassia

No description available.

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