Mexican cottontail vs Rosy Crust

Sylvilagus cunicularius compared with Peniophora incarnata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican cottontail	Rosy Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Peniophoraceae
Genus	Sylvilagus	Peniophora
Species	Sylvilagus cunicularius	Peniophora incarnata

Conservation Status

Mexican cottontail

LC — Least Concern

Rosy Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican cottontail	Rosy Crust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rosy Crust

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).