Ecuadoran Pericote vs Nut Pine

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Pinus quadrifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Nut Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Phyllotis	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Pinus quadrifolia

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Nut Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Nut Pine
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.

Nut Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.