Clam Cherry vs Mexican cottontail

Cordia laevigata compared with Sylvilagus cunicularius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clam Cherry	Mexican cottontail
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Cordiaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Cordia	Sylvilagus
Species	Cordia laevigata	Sylvilagus cunicularius

Conservation Status

Clam Cherry

LC — Least Concern

Mexican cottontail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clam Cherry	Mexican cottontail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clam Cherry

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Cuba.

Mexican cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Clam Cherry

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