Chinese Hare vs White Alder

Lepus sinensis compared with Platylophus trifoliatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Hare	White Alder
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Corvidae (Crows & Ravens)
Genus	Lepus	Platylophus
Species	Lepus sinensis	Platylophus trifoliatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Hare and White Alder share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

White Alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Hare	White Alder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White Alder

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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.