Beech Barkspot vs Mexican cottontail

Diatrype disciformis compared with Sylvilagus cunicularius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beech Barkspot	Mexican cottontail
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Xylariales (Xylariales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Diatrypaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Diatrype	Sylvilagus
Species	Diatrype disciformis	Sylvilagus cunicularius

Conservation Status

Beech Barkspot

LC — Least Concern

Mexican cottontail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beech Barkspot	Mexican cottontail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beech Barkspot

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Mexican cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beech Barkspot

The Beech Barkspot (Diatrype disciformis) is a species in the genus Diatrype. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.