Flame-tailed Pondhawk vs Mexican cottontail

Erythemis peruviana compared with Sylvilagus cunicularius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flame-tailed Pondhawk	Mexican cottontail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Libellulidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Erythemis	Sylvilagus
Species	Erythemis peruviana	Sylvilagus cunicularius

Evolutionary Relationship

Flame-tailed Pondhawk and Mexican cottontail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Flame-tailed Pondhawk

LC — Least Concern

Mexican cottontail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flame-tailed Pondhawk	Mexican cottontail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flame-tailed Pondhawk

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Mexican cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.