Chinese Hare vs thistle aphid

Lepus sinensis compared with Brachycaudus cardui

Key Differences

• Chinese Hare is Least Concern while thistle aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Hare	thistle aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Aphididae
Genus	Lepus	Brachycaudus
Species	Lepus sinensis	Brachycaudus cardui

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Hare and thistle aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

thistle aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Hare	thistle aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

thistle aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (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.