Chinese Hare vs Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

Lepus sinensis compared with Idiurus macrotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Hare	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lagomorpha (Hasenartige)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Anomaluridae
Genus	Lepus	Idiurus
Species	Lepus sinensis	Idiurus macrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Hare and Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Hare	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.