Ecuadoran Pericote vs Fragrant Bracket

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Trametes suaveolens

Key Differences

• Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern while Fragrant Bracket is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Fragrant Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Cricetidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Trametes
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Trametes suaveolens

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Fragrant Bracket

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Fragrant Bracket
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.

Fragrant Bracket

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, Mediterranean forests and woodlands, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.