Dice s Cottontail vs scarce large blue

Sylvilagus dicei compared with Maculinea teleius

Key Differences

• Dice s Cottontail is Vulnerable while scarce large blue is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dice s Cottontail	scarce large blue
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Lycaenidae
Genus	Sylvilagus	Maculinea
Species	Sylvilagus dicei	Maculinea teleius

Evolutionary Relationship

Dice s Cottontail and scarce large blue share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dice s Cottontail

VU — Vulnerable

scarce large blue

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dice s Cottontail	scarce large blue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dice s Cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scarce large blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Belgium.