Chestnut-headed Crake vs desert cottontail

Anurolimnas castaneiceps compared with Sylvilagus audubonii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-headed Crake	desert cottontail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gruiformes (Gruiformes)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Rallidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Anurolimnas	Sylvilagus
Species	Anurolimnas castaneiceps	Sylvilagus audubonii

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut-headed Crake and desert cottontail share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chestnut-headed Crake

LC — Least Concern

desert cottontail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-headed Crake	desert cottontail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut-headed Crake

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

desert cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chestnut-headed Crake

The Chestnut-headed Crake (Anurolimnas castaneiceps) is a species in the genus Anurolimnas. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.