Chinese Hare vs Horse Mint

Lepus sinensis compared with Mentha longifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Hare	Horse Mint
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Lagomorpha (ウサギ目)	Lamiales (シソ目)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Lamiaceae
Genus	Lepus	Mentha
Species	Lepus sinensis	Mentha longifolia

Conservation Status

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Horse Mint

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Hare	Horse Mint
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Horse Mint

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Guinea and Norway.

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.