Beechleaf Bonnet vs Omilteme Cottontail

Mycena capillaris compared with Sylvilagus insonus

Key Differences

• Beechleaf Bonnet is Least Concern while Omilteme Cottontail is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beechleaf Bonnet	Omilteme 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 insonus

Conservation Status

Beechleaf Bonnet

LC — Least Concern

Omilteme Cottontail

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beechleaf Bonnet	Omilteme 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.

Omilteme 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.