Chinese Hare vs North American porcupine

Lepus sinensis compared with Erethizon dorsatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Hare	North American porcupine
Kingdom same	Animalia (động vật)	Animalia (động vật)
Phylum same	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class same	Mammalia (lớp Thú)	Mammalia (lớp Thú)
Order	Lagomorpha (Bộ Thỏ)	Rodentia (Bộ Gặm nhấm)
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. (lớp Thú)

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.