Chinese Hare vs Pleated Inkcap

Lepus sinensis compared with Parasola plicatilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Hare Pleated Inkcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares) Psathyrellaceae
Genus Lepus Parasola
Species Lepus sinensis Parasola plicatilis

Conservation Status

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Pleated Inkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Hare Pleated Inkcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pleated Inkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Pleated Inkcap

No description available.

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