Ecuadoran Pericote vs Jalapan Vole

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Microtus quasiater

Key Differences

• Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern while Jalapan Vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Jalapan Vole
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 same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Phyllotis	Microtus
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Microtus quasiater

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadoran Pericote and Jalapan Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Jalapan Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Jalapan Vole
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.

Jalapan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.