Ecuadoran Pericote vs Montane Water Vole

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Arvicola scherman

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Montane Water Vole
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	Arvicola
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Arvicola scherman

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadoran Pericote and Montane Water Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Montane Water Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Montane Water Vole
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.

Montane Water Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium.