Hainan Hare vs Plateau Pika

Lepus hainanus compared with Ochotona curzoniae

Key Differences

• Hainan Hare is Endangered while Plateau Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hainan Hare	Plateau Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Lagomorpha (Hasenartige)	Lagomorpha (Hasenartige)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Ochotonidae
Genus	Lepus	Ochotona
Species	Lepus hainanus	Ochotona curzoniae

Evolutionary Relationship

Hainan Hare and Plateau Pika share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lagomorpha. (Hasenartige)

Conservation Status

Hainan Hare

EN — Endangered

Plateau Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hainan Hare	Plateau Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hainan Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plateau Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.