Dice s Cottontail vs Murex

Sylvilagus dicei compared with Medicago murex

Key Differences

• Dice s Cottontail is Vulnerable while Murex is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dice s Cottontail	Murex
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Fabaceae
Genus	Sylvilagus	Medicago
Species	Sylvilagus dicei	Medicago murex

Conservation Status

Dice s Cottontail

VU — Vulnerable

Murex

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dice s Cottontail	Murex
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dice s Cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Murex

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Japan) and Europe (6 countries).