Dice s Cottontail vs Wire With

Sylvilagus dicei compared with Desmodium axillare

Key Differences

• Dice s Cottontail is Vulnerable while Wire With is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dice s Cottontail	Wire With
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)	Fabaceae
Genus	Sylvilagus	Desmodium
Species	Sylvilagus dicei	Desmodium axillare

Conservation Status

Dice s Cottontail

VU — Vulnerable

Wire With

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dice s Cottontail	Wire With
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dice s Cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wire With

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.