Chinese Hare vs Silver Lime

Lepus sinensis compared with Tilia tomentosa

Key Differences

• Chinese Hare is Least Concern while Silver Lime is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Hare	Silver Lime
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Malvaceae
Genus	Lepus	Tilia
Species	Lepus sinensis	Tilia tomentosa

Conservation Status

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Silver Lime

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Hare	Silver Lime
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silver Lime

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (15 countries) and North America (Canada).

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.