Formosan Cypress vs Korean Hare

Chamaecyparis formosensis compared with Lepus coreanus

Key Differences

• Formosan Cypress is Endangered while Korean Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Cypress	Korean Hare
Kingdom	Plantae (bitki)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Pinales (İğne yapraklılar)	Lagomorpha (Tavşanımsılar)
Family	Cupressaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Chamaecyparis	Lepus
Species	Chamaecyparis formosensis	Lepus coreanus

Conservation Status

Formosan Cypress

EN — Endangered

Korean Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Cypress	Korean Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Formosan Cypress

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Korean Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.