Dice s Cottontail
Sylvilagus dicei
Vulnerable
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Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Conservation Status
VU
Vulnerable
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(Animals)
Phylum
Chordata
(Chordates)
Class
Mammalia
(Mammals)
Order
Lagomorpha
(Rabbits & Hares)
Family
Leporidae
(Rabbits & Hares)
Genus
Sylvilagus
Species
Sylvilagus dicei
(Dice s Cottontail)
Names in Other Languages
Spanish
conejo de montaña
Similar Species in Sylvilagus
Andean Cottontail
Sylvilagus andinus
Data Deficient
Brush Rabbit
Sylvilagus bachmani
Least Concern
Conejo De Florida
Sylvilagus floridanus
Least Concern
Conejo De Nueva Inglaterra
Sylvilagus transitionalis
Vulnerable
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desert cottontail
Sylvilagus audubonii
Least Concern
Dwarf Tapetí
Sylvilagus tapetillus
Vulnerable
Mexican cottontail
Sylvilagus cunicularius
Least Concern
Omilteme Cottontail
Sylvilagus insonus
Data Deficient
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Dice s Cottontail?
The scientific name of Dice s Cottontail is Sylvilagus dicei. It belongs to the genus Sylvilagus.
What is the conservation status of Dice s Cottontail?
Dice s Cottontail (Sylvilagus dicei) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Dice s Cottontail belong to?
Dice s Cottontail (Sylvilagus dicei) belongs to the genus Sylvilagus, which is part of the taxonomic family Leporidae.
Is Dice s Cottontail endangered?
Yes, Dice s Cottontail (Sylvilagus dicei) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Dice s Cottontail belong to?
Dice s Cottontail (Sylvilagus dicei) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Dice s Cottontail?
The closest relatives of Dice s Cottontail in the genus Sylvilagus include Andean Cottontail, Brush Rabbit, Conejo De Florida, Conejo De Nueva Inglaterra, desert cottontail.
Genus Sylvilagus — 13 Species
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DD
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LC
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LC
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VU
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LC
VU
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LC
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DD
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CR
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LC
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EN
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DD
Andean Cottontail
Sylvilagus andinus
Brush Rabbit
Sylvilagus bachmani
Conejo De Florida
Sylvilagus floridanus
Conejo De Nueva Inglaterra
Sylvilagus transitionalis
desert cottontail
Sylvilagus audubonii
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VU
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Dice s Cottontail
Sylvilagus dicei
Dwarf Tapetí
Sylvilagus tapetillus
Mexican cottontail
Sylvilagus cunicularius
Omilteme Cottontail
Sylvilagus insonus
San Jose Brush Rabbit
Sylvilagus mansuetus
tapeti
Sylvilagus brasiliensis
Tres Marias Cottontail
Sylvilagus graysoni
Venezuelan Lowland Rabbit
Sylvilagus varynaensis
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