Dice s Cottontail vs Nimblewill

Sylvilagus dicei compared with Muhlenbergia schreberi

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dice s Cottontail	Nimblewill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Sylvilagus	Muhlenbergia
Species	Sylvilagus dicei	Muhlenbergia schreberi

Conservation Status

Dice s Cottontail

VU — Vulnerable

Nimblewill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dice s Cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nimblewill

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Georgia, Japan), Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).