Gut Weed vs Mexican cottontail

Ulva intestinalis compared with Sylvilagus cunicularius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gut Weed	Mexican cottontail
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chlorophyta (Chlorophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Ulvophyceae (Ulvophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ulvales (Ulvales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Ulvaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Ulva	Sylvilagus
Species	Ulva intestinalis	Sylvilagus cunicularius

Conservation Status

Gut Weed

LC — Least Concern

Mexican cottontail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gut Weed	Mexican cottontail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gut Weed

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and Oceania, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil).

Mexican cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.