Andean Cottontail vs Stinking Tutsan

Sylvilagus andinus compared with Hypericum hircinum

Key Differences

• Andean Cottontail is Data Deficient while Stinking Tutsan is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Cottontail	Stinking Tutsan
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Hypericaceae
Genus	Sylvilagus	Hypericum
Species	Sylvilagus andinus	Hypericum hircinum

Conservation Status

Andean Cottontail

DD — Data Deficient

Stinking Tutsan

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Cottontail	Stinking Tutsan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Stinking Tutsan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).

Andean Cottontail

The Andean Cottontail (Sylvilagus andinus) is a species in the genus Sylvilagus. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.