Chinese Hare vs Vegetable fern

Lepus sinensis compared with Diplazium esculentum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Hare	Vegetable fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Athyriaceae
Genus	Lepus	Diplazium
Species	Lepus sinensis	Diplazium esculentum

Conservation Status

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Vegetable fern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Hare	Vegetable fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Vegetable fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Portugal, South Africa, 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.