Dice s Cottontail vs Poison Sumac

Sylvilagus dicei compared with Toxicodendron vernix

Key Differences

• Dice s Cottontail is Vulnerable while Poison Sumac is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dice s Cottontail	Poison Sumac
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Sylvilagus	Toxicodendron
Species	Sylvilagus dicei	Toxicodendron vernix

Conservation Status

Dice s Cottontail

VU — Vulnerable

Poison Sumac

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dice s Cottontail	Poison Sumac
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dice s Cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Poison Sumac

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.