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Mountain Cottontail

Sylvilagus nuttallii

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Lagomorpha ›Family: Leporidae ›Genus: Sylvilagus

About

The mountain cottontail or Nuttall's cottontail (Sylvilagus nuttallii) is a species of mammal in the family Leporidae. It is found in Canada and the United States.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mountain Cottontail?
The scientific name of Mountain Cottontail is Sylvilagus nuttallii.
What kingdom does Mountain Cottontail belong to?
Mountain Cottontail belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Mountain Cottontail belong to?
Mountain Cottontail belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Mountain Cottontail belong to?
Mountain Cottontail belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does Mountain Cottontail belong to?
Mountain Cottontail belongs to the order Lagomorpha.
What family does Mountain Cottontail belong to?
Mountain Cottontail belongs to the family Leporidae.
What genus does Mountain Cottontail belong to?
Mountain Cottontail belongs to the genus Sylvilagus.