Hainan Hare vs Steppe Puffball

Lepus hainanus compared with Lycoperdon decipiens

Key Differences

• Hainan Hare is Endangered while Steppe Puffball is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hainan Hare	Steppe Puffball
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)	Lycoperdaceae
Genus	Lepus	Lycoperdon
Species	Lepus hainanus	Lycoperdon decipiens

Conservation Status

Hainan Hare

EN — Endangered

Steppe Puffball

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hainan Hare	Steppe Puffball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hainan Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Steppe Puffball

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.