Dice s Cottontail vs Prickly Pole

Sylvilagus dicei compared with Bactris jamaicana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dice s Cottontail	Prickly Pole
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Arecaceae
Genus	Sylvilagus	Bactris
Species	Sylvilagus dicei	Bactris jamaicana

Conservation Status

Dice s Cottontail

VU — Vulnerable

Prickly Pole

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dice s Cottontail	Prickly Pole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dice s Cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prickly Pole

Habitat

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