Ecuadoran Pericote vs mersawa

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Anisoptera costata

Key Differences

• Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern while mersawa is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	mersawa
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Cricetidae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Anisoptera
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Anisoptera costata

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

mersawa

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	mersawa
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.

mersawa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.