Dice s Cottontail vs Downy Cherry

Sylvilagus dicei compared with Prunus tomentosa

Key Differences

• Dice s Cottontail is Vulnerable while Downy Cherry is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dice s Cottontail	Downy Cherry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Sylvilagus	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Sylvilagus dicei	Prunus tomentosa

Conservation Status

Dice s Cottontail

VU — Vulnerable

Downy Cherry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dice s Cottontail	Downy Cherry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dice s Cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Downy Cherry

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).