Ecuadoran Pericote vs Nimblewill

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Muhlenbergia schreberi

Key Differences

• Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern while Nimblewill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Nimblewill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Phyllotis	Muhlenbergia
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Muhlenbergia schreberi

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Nimblewill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Nimblewill
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.

Nimblewill

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Georgia, Japan), Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).