Ecuadoran Pericote vs Fool'S Mushroom

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Amanita verna

Key Differences

• Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern while Fool'S Mushroom is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Fool'S Mushroom
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Phyllotis	Amanita (Amanitas)
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Amanita verna

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Fool'S Mushroom

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Fool'S Mushroom
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.

Fool'S Mushroom

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.