Ecuadoran Pericote vs Forest Lamb

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Albatrellus ovinus

Key Differences

• Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern while Forest Lamb is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Forest Lamb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Cricetidae	Albatrellaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Albatrellus
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Albatrellus ovinus

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Forest Lamb
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.

Forest Lamb

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.