Chinese Hare vs Ruby Bolete

Lepus sinensis compared with Hortiboletus rubellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Hare	Ruby Bolete
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Boletaceae
Genus	Lepus	Hortiboletus
Species	Lepus sinensis	Hortiboletus rubellus

Conservation Status

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Ruby Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Hare	Ruby Bolete
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ruby Bolete

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.