Ecuadoran Pericote vs Hood's sedge

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Carex hoodii

Key Differences

• Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern while Hood's sedge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Hood's sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Carex
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Carex hoodii

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Hood's sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Hood's sedge
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.

Hood's sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.