Omilteme Cottontail vs red brocket

Sylvilagus insonus compared with Mazama americana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Omilteme Cottontail	red brocket
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Sylvilagus	Mazama
Species	Sylvilagus insonus	Mazama americana

Evolutionary Relationship

Omilteme Cottontail and red brocket share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Omilteme Cottontail

DD — Data Deficient

red brocket

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Omilteme Cottontail	red brocket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Omilteme Cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.