Ecuadoran Pericote vs Mitred Toad

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Rhinella margaritifera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Mitred Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Cricetidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Phyllotis	Rhinella
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Rhinella margaritifera

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadoran Pericote and Mitred Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Mitred Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Mitred Toad
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.

Mitred Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.