Dice s Cottontail vs Stinking iris

Sylvilagus dicei compared with Iris foetidissima

Key Differences

• Dice s Cottontail is Vulnerable while Stinking iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dice s Cottontail	Stinking iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Sylvilagus	Iris
Species	Sylvilagus dicei	Iris foetidissima

Evolutionary Relationship

Dice s Cottontail and Stinking iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dice s Cottontail

VU — Vulnerable

Stinking iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dice s Cottontail	Stinking iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dice s Cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).