Ecuadoran Pericote vs oak eggar

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Lasiocampa quercus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	oak eggar
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Lasiocampidae
Genus	Phyllotis	Lasiocampa
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Lasiocampa quercus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadoran Pericote and oak eggar share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

oak eggar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	oak eggar
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.

oak eggar

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.