Ecuadoran Pericote vs Fivefingers

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Syngonium angustatum

Key Differences

• Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern while Fivefingers is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Fivefingers
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Cricetidae	Araceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Syngonium
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Syngonium angustatum

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Fivefingers

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Fivefingers
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.

Fivefingers

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC)), North America (Guatemala, Honduras, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).