Chinese Hare vs Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

Lepus sinensis compared with Chodsigoa sodalis

Key Differences

• Chinese Hare is Least Concern while Lesser Taiwanese Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Hare	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Lagomorpha (ウサギ目)	Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Soricidae
Genus	Lepus	Chodsigoa
Species	Lepus sinensis	Chodsigoa sodalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Hare and Lesser Taiwanese Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Hare	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.