cut notchwort vs Ecuadoran Pericote

Tritomaria exsecta compared with Phyllotis haggardi

Key Differences

• cut notchwort is Endangered while Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	cut notchwort	Ecuadoran Pericote
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Lophoziaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Tritomaria	Phyllotis
Species	Tritomaria exsecta	Phyllotis haggardi

Conservation Status

cut notchwort

EN — Endangered

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	cut notchwort	Ecuadoran Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

cut notchwort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Ecuadoran Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.