Watercolor illustration of Dice s Cottontail (Sylvilagus dicei)

Dice s Cottontail

Sylvilagus dicei

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish conejo de montaña

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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 (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Dice s Cottontail?
The closest relatives of Dice s Cottontail in the genus Sylvilagus include Dwarf Tapetí, Brush Rabbit, Mexican cottontail, Conejo De Florida, tapeti.

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