Dice s Cottontail vs Douglas' aster

Sylvilagus dicei compared with Symphyotrichum subspicatum

Key Differences

• Dice s Cottontail is Vulnerable while Douglas' aster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dice s Cottontail	Douglas' aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Sylvilagus	Symphyotrichum
Species	Sylvilagus dicei	Symphyotrichum subspicatum

Conservation Status

Dice s Cottontail

VU — Vulnerable

Douglas' aster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dice s Cottontail	Douglas' aster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dice s Cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Douglas' aster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.