Ecuadoran Pericote vs Imported currantworm

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Nematus ribesii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Imported currantworm
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Cricetidae	Tenthredinidae
Genus	Phyllotis	Nematus
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Nematus ribesii

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadoran Pericote and Imported currantworm share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Imported currantworm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Imported currantworm
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.

Imported currantworm

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Iceland, Norway, and United States.