Ecuadoran Pericote vs Hedgemustard

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Sisymbrium officinale

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Hedgemustard
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Cricetidae	Brassicaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Sisymbrium
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Sisymbrium officinale

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Hedgemustard

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Hedgemustard
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.

Hedgemustard

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya, South Africa), Asia (4 countries), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).