Ecuadoran Pericote vs Lesser Scalewort

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Frullania microphylla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Lesser Scalewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Porellales (Porellales)
Family	Cricetidae	Frullaniaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Frullania
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Frullania microphylla

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Lesser Scalewort
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.

Lesser Scalewort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.