Ecuadoran Pericote vs Mantled Baskettail

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Epitheca semiaquea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Mantled Baskettail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Cricetidae	Corduliidae
Genus	Phyllotis	Epitheca
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Epitheca semiaquea

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Mantled Baskettail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Mantled Baskettail
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.

Mantled Baskettail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.