Ecuadoran Pericote vs Fen Roller

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Ancylis paludana

Key Differences

• Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern while Fen Roller is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Fen Roller
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Phyllotis	Ancylis
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Ancylis paludana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Fen Roller

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Fen Roller
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.

Fen Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.