Marinho's Oryzomys vs Mexican cottontail

Cerradomys marinhus compared with Sylvilagus cunicularius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marinho's Oryzomys	Mexican cottontail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Cricetidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Cerradomys	Sylvilagus
Species	Cerradomys marinhus	Sylvilagus cunicularius

Evolutionary Relationship

Marinho's Oryzomys and Mexican cottontail share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Marinho's Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Mexican cottontail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marinho's Oryzomys	Mexican cottontail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marinho's Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.