Ecuadoran Pericote vs Palmella

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Yucca elata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Palmella
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Cricetidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Yucca
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Yucca elata

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Palmella

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Palmella
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.

Palmella

Habitat

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