Ecuadoran Pericote vs Elm-Leaved Sumac

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Rhus coriaria

Key Differences

• Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern while Elm-Leaved Sumac is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Elm-Leaved Sumac
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Cricetidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Rhus
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Rhus coriaria

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Elm-Leaved Sumac

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Elm-Leaved Sumac
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ecuadoran Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Elm-Leaved Sumac

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Africa (Libya) and Europe (7 countries).