Omilteme Cottontail vs Plum pine

Sylvilagus insonus compared with Podocarpus elatus

Key Differences

• Omilteme Cottontail is Data Deficient while Plum pine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Omilteme Cottontail	Plum pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Sylvilagus	Podocarpus
Species	Sylvilagus insonus	Podocarpus elatus

Conservation Status

Omilteme Cottontail

DD — Data Deficient

Plum pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Omilteme Cottontail	Plum pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Omilteme Cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plum pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in United States.