Dingy Dowd vs Ecuadoran Pericote

Blastobasis adustella compared with Phyllotis haggardi

Key Differences

• Dingy Dowd is Not Evaluated while Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dingy Dowd	Ecuadoran Pericote
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Blastobasidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Blastobasis	Phyllotis
Species	Blastobasis adustella	Phyllotis haggardi

Evolutionary Relationship

Dingy Dowd and Ecuadoran Pericote share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dingy Dowd

NE — Not Evaluated

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dingy Dowd	Ecuadoran Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dingy Dowd

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Ecuadoran Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.