Ecuadoran Pericote vs Hamburger Bean

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Mucuna holtonii

Key Differences

• Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern while Hamburger Bean is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Hamburger Bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Mucuna
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Mucuna holtonii

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Hamburger Bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Hamburger Bean
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.

Hamburger Bean

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Colombia.