Blue Meadow Violet vs Mexican cottontail

Viola nephrophylla compared with Sylvilagus cunicularius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue Meadow Violet	Mexican cottontail
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Violaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Viola	Sylvilagus
Species	Viola nephrophylla	Sylvilagus cunicularius

Conservation Status

Blue Meadow Violet

LC — Least Concern

Mexican cottontail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue Meadow Violet	Mexican cottontail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue Meadow Violet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Mexican cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blue Meadow Violet

The Blue Meadow Violet (Viola nephrophylla) is a species in the genus Viola. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.