Chinese Hare vs Veiled Oyster

Lepus sinensis compared with Pleurotus dryinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Hare	Veiled Oyster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Pleurotaceae
Genus	Lepus	Pleurotus
Species	Lepus sinensis	Pleurotus dryinus

Conservation Status

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Veiled Oyster

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Hare	Veiled Oyster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Veiled Oyster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, 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.