Ecuadoran Pericote vs Murri Robber Frog

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Pristimantis bellona

Key Differences

• Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern while Murri Robber Frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Murri Robber Frog
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	Craugastoridae
Genus	Phyllotis	Pristimantis
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Pristimantis bellona

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadoran Pericote and Murri Robber Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Murri Robber Frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Murri Robber Frog
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.

Murri Robber Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.