caimito vs Dice s Cottontail

Pouteria caimito compared with Sylvilagus dicei

Key Differences

• caimito is Least Concern while Dice s Cottontail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	caimito	Dice s Cottontail
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Sapotaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Pouteria	Sylvilagus
Species	Pouteria caimito	Sylvilagus dicei

Conservation Status

caimito

LC — Least Concern

Dice s Cottontail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	caimito	Dice s Cottontail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

caimito

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Taiwan.

Dice s Cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

caimito

The Caimito (Pouteria caimito) is a species in the genus Pouteria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.