Bleeding Oak Crust vs Mexican cottontail

Stereum gausapatum compared with Sylvilagus cunicularius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bleeding Oak Crust	Mexican cottontail
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Stereaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Stereum	Sylvilagus
Species	Stereum gausapatum	Sylvilagus cunicularius

Conservation Status

Bleeding Oak Crust

LC — Least Concern

Mexican cottontail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bleeding Oak Crust	Mexican cottontail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bleeding Oak Crust

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Mexican cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bleeding Oak Crust

The Bleeding Oak Crust (Stereum gausapatum) is a species in the genus Stereum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.