Ecuadoran Pericote vs Goat Grass

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Aegilops bicornis

Key Differences

• Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern while Goat Grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Goat Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Phyllotis	Aegilops
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Aegilops bicornis

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Goat Grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Goat Grass
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.

Goat Grass

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Sweden.