Chinese Hare vs Yellow Beard Truffle

Lepus sinensis compared with Rhizopogon ochraceorubens

Key Differences

• Chinese Hare is Least Concern while Yellow Beard Truffle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Hare	Yellow Beard Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Rhizopogonaceae
Genus	Lepus	Rhizopogon
Species	Lepus sinensis	Rhizopogon ochraceorubens

Conservation Status

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Beard Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Hare	Yellow Beard Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Beard Truffle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.