Chinese Hare vs Southern Small White

Lepus sinensis compared with Pieris mannii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Hare Southern Small White
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares) Pieridae
Genus Lepus Pieris
Species Lepus sinensis Pieris mannii

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Hare and Southern Small White share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Southern Small White

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Hare Southern Small White
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Southern Small White

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (26 countries).

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.

Southern Small White

No description available.

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