Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897 Order Lagomorpha Brandt, 1855 - lagomorphs Family Leporidae Batsch, 1788 - hares and rabbits Genus Lepus Linnaeus, 1758 - hares Subgenus Sinolagus Averianov, 1998 Lepus sinensis Gray, 1832 - Chinese hare Lepus sinensis formosus Thomas, 1908