Appalachian cottontail
The Appalachian cottontail (Sylvilagus obscurus) is a herbivorous mammal.
The Appalachian cottontail is a species of cottontail rabbit in the family Leporidae. It is a rare species found in the upland areas of the eastern United States. — Wikipedia
- Scientific name
- Sylvilagus obscurus
- Class
- Mammal
- Family / order
- Leporidae
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Conservation status
- Near Threatened
What does an Appalachian cottontail eat?
The appalachian cottontail is a herbivore, feeding on plants.
Is the appalachian cottontail endangered?
The appalachian cottontail is currently listed as “Near Threatened” on the IUCN Red List.