Huanan Tu vs Merriam’s Pocket Mouse

Lepus sinensis compared with Perognathus merriami

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Huanan Tu	Merriam’s Pocket Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Lagomorpha (兔形目)	Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Heteromyidae
Genus	Lepus	Perognathus
Species	Lepus sinensis	Perognathus merriami

Evolutionary Relationship

Huanan Tu and Merriam’s Pocket Mouse share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Huanan Tu

LC — Least Concern

Merriam’s Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Huanan Tu	Merriam’s Pocket Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Huanan Tu

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Merriam’s Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Huanan Tu

The Chinese Hare (Lepus sinensis) is a species in the genus Lepus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.