Mexican cottontail vs Ocellated Darner

Sylvilagus cunicularius compared with Boyeria grafiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican cottontail	Ocellated Darner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Aeshnidae
Genus	Sylvilagus	Boyeria
Species	Sylvilagus cunicularius	Boyeria grafiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Mexican cottontail and Ocellated Darner share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mexican cottontail

LC — Least Concern

Ocellated Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican cottontail	Ocellated Darner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ocellated Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.