Ecuadoran Pericote vs Nike's Squeaker

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Arthroleptis nikeae

Key Differences

• Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern while Nike's Squeaker is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Nike's Squeaker
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	Arthroleptidae
Genus	Phyllotis	Arthroleptis
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Arthroleptis nikeae

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadoran Pericote and Nike's Squeaker share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Nike's Squeaker

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Nike's Squeaker
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.

Nike's Squeaker

Habitat

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