Cork Moth vs Mexican cottontail

Nemapogon cloacella compared with Sylvilagus cunicularius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cork Moth	Mexican cottontail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Tineidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Nemapogon	Sylvilagus
Species	Nemapogon cloacella	Sylvilagus cunicularius

Evolutionary Relationship

Cork Moth and Mexican cottontail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cork Moth

LC — Least Concern

Mexican cottontail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cork Moth	Mexican cottontail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cork Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Mexican cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.