Ecuadoran Pericote vs Isarog Chrotomys

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Chrotomys gonzalesi

Key Differences

• Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern while Isarog Chrotomys is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Isarog Chrotomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cricetidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Phyllotis	Chrotomys
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Chrotomys gonzalesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadoran Pericote and Isarog Chrotomys share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Isarog Chrotomys

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Isarog Chrotomys
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.

Isarog Chrotomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.