Alston s Cotton Rat vs Brush Rabbit

Sigmodon alstoni compared with Sylvilagus bachmani

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alston s Cotton Rat	Brush Rabbit
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Lagomorpha (Lagomorfos)
Family	Cricetidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Sigmodon	Sylvilagus
Species	Sigmodon alstoni	Sylvilagus bachmani

Evolutionary Relationship

Alston s Cotton Rat and Brush Rabbit share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Alston s Cotton Rat

LC — Least Concern

Brush Rabbit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alston s Cotton Rat	Brush Rabbit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alston s Cotton Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Brush Rabbit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alston s Cotton Rat

The Alston s Cotton Rat (Sigmodon alstoni) is a species in the genus Sigmodon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Brush Rabbit

The Brush Rabbit (Sylvilagus bachmani) is a species in the genus Sylvilagus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.