Chinese Hare vs North American porcupine

Lepus sinensis compared with Erethizon dorsatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Hare	North American porcupine
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Lagomorpha (토끼목)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Erethizontidae
Genus	Lepus	Erethizon
Species	Lepus sinensis	Erethizon dorsatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Hare and North American porcupine share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

North American porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Hare	North American porcupine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

North American porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

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.