Chinese Hare vs Geranium Rust

Lepus sinensis compared with Uromyces geranii

Key Differences

• Chinese Hare is Least Concern while Geranium Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Hare	Geranium Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Lagomorpha (Lagomorfos)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Lepus	Uromyces
Species	Lepus sinensis	Uromyces geranii

Conservation Status

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Geranium Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Hare	Geranium Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Geranium Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.