Andean Cottontail vs Phoma blight

Sylvilagus andinus compared with Epicoccum sorghinum

Key Differences

• Andean Cottontail is Data Deficient while Phoma blight is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Cottontail	Phoma blight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Pleosporales (Pleosporales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Didymellaceae
Genus	Sylvilagus	Epicoccum
Species	Sylvilagus andinus	Epicoccum sorghinum

Conservation Status

Andean Cottontail

DD — Data Deficient

Phoma blight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Cottontail	Phoma blight
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Phoma blight

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

Andean Cottontail

The Andean Cottontail (Sylvilagus andinus) is a species in the genus Sylvilagus. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.