bog-asphodel vs Ecuadoran Pericote

Narthecium americanum compared with Phyllotis haggardi

Key Differences

• bog-asphodel is Extinct while Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bog-asphodel	Ecuadoran Pericote
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Nartheciaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Narthecium	Phyllotis
Species	Narthecium americanum	Phyllotis haggardi

Conservation Status

bog-asphodel

EX — Extinct

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bog-asphodel	Ecuadoran Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bog-asphodel

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Ecuadoran Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

bog-asphodel

The bog-asphodel (Narthecium americanum) is a species in the genus Narthecium. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List.