Ecuadoran Pericote vs Minute duckweed

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Lemna minuta

Key Differences

• Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern while Minute duckweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Minute duckweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Cricetidae	Araceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Lemna
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Lemna minuta

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Minute duckweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Minute duckweed
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.

Minute duckweed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (22 countries), North America (Canada), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).