Ecuadoran Pericote vs Oat Grass

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Acroceras zizanioides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Oat Grass
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	Acroceras
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Acroceras zizanioides

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Oat Grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Oat Grass
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.

Oat Grass

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Africa (Guinea) and South America (5 countries).