Beechleaf Bonnet vs Mexican cottontail

Mycena capillaris compared with Sylvilagus cunicularius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beechleaf Bonnet	Mexican cottontail
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Mycenaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Mycena	Sylvilagus
Species	Mycena capillaris	Sylvilagus cunicularius

Conservation Status

Beechleaf Bonnet

LC — Least Concern

Mexican cottontail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beechleaf Bonnet	Mexican cottontail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beechleaf Bonnet

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Mexican cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beechleaf Bonnet

The Beechleaf Bonnet (Mycena capillaris) is a species in the genus Mycena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.