Downy Conecap vs Omilteme Cottontail

Conocybe subpubescens compared with Sylvilagus insonus

Key Differences

• Downy Conecap is Least Concern while Omilteme Cottontail is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Downy Conecap	Omilteme Cottontail
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Bolbitiaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Conocybe	Sylvilagus
Species	Conocybe subpubescens	Sylvilagus insonus

Conservation Status

Downy Conecap

LC — Least Concern

Omilteme Cottontail

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Downy Conecap	Omilteme Cottontail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Downy Conecap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Omilteme Cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.