Chinese Hare vs Weld

Lepus sinensis compared with Reseda luteola

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Hare Weld
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares) Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares) Resedaceae
Genus Lepus Reseda
Species Lepus sinensis Reseda luteola

Conservation Status

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Weld

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Hare Weld
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Weld

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

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.

Weld

No description available.

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