Hainan Hare vs Japanese apple rust

Lepus hainanus compared with Gymnosporangium yamadae

Key Differences

• Hainan Hare is Endangered while Japanese apple rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hainan Hare	Japanese apple rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Gymnosporangiaceae
Genus	Lepus	Gymnosporangium
Species	Lepus hainanus	Gymnosporangium yamadae

Conservation Status

Hainan Hare

EN — Endangered

Japanese apple rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hainan Hare	Japanese apple rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hainan Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Japanese apple rust

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.