American Elm vs Omilteme Cottontail

Ulmus americana compared with Sylvilagus insonus

Key Differences

• American Elm is Endangered while Omilteme Cottontail is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Elm	Omilteme Cottontail
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Ulmaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Ulmus	Sylvilagus
Species	Ulmus americana	Sylvilagus insonus

Conservation Status

American Elm

EN — Endangered

Omilteme Cottontail

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Elm	Omilteme Cottontail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Elm

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Taiwan, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Omilteme Cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American Elm

The American Elm (Ulmus americana) is a species in the genus Ulmus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.