Ecuadoran Pericote vs Lofty Pericote

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Lofty Pericote
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	Auliscomys
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Auliscomys sublimis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Lofty Pericote
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.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.