Mexican cottontail vs Pleated Inkcap

Sylvilagus cunicularius compared with Parasola plicatilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican cottontail	Pleated Inkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Sylvilagus	Parasola
Species	Sylvilagus cunicularius	Parasola plicatilis

Conservation Status

Mexican cottontail

LC — Least Concern

Pleated Inkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican cottontail	Pleated Inkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pleated Inkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).