Altai Birch Mouse vs Chinese Hare

Sicista napaea compared with Lepus sinensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Altai Birch Mouse Chinese Hare
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mammifères) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family Dipodidae Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus Sicista Lepus
Species Sicista napaea Lepus sinensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Altai Birch Mouse and Chinese Hare share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Altai Birch Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Altai Birch Mouse Chinese Hare
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Altai Birch Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Altai Birch Mouse

The Altai Birch Mouse (Sicista napaea) is a species in the genus Sicista. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. 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.

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