Dice s Cottontail vs Seneca Root

Sylvilagus dicei compared with Polygala senega

Key Differences

• Dice s Cottontail is Vulnerable while Seneca Root is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dice s Cottontail	Seneca Root
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)	Polygalaceae
Genus	Sylvilagus	Polygala
Species	Sylvilagus dicei	Polygala senega

Conservation Status

Dice s Cottontail

VU — Vulnerable

Seneca Root

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dice s Cottontail	Seneca Root
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dice s Cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Seneca Root

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Japan, and United States.