Mexican cottontail vs Stinking Earthfan

Sylvilagus cunicularius compared with Thelephora palmata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican cottontail	Stinking Earthfan
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Thelephoraceae
Genus	Sylvilagus	Thelephora
Species	Sylvilagus cunicularius	Thelephora palmata

Conservation Status

Mexican cottontail

LC — Least Concern

Stinking Earthfan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican cottontail	Stinking Earthfan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking Earthfan

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.