Ecuadoran Pericote vs Northern Panicgrass

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Dichanthelium boreale

Key Differences

• Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern while Northern Panicgrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Northern Panicgrass
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	Dichanthelium
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Dichanthelium boreale

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Northern Panicgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Northern Panicgrass
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.

Northern Panicgrass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, and United States.