Ecuadoran Pericote vs paradise-nut

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Lecythis zabucajo

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	paradise-nut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Cricetidae	Lecythidaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Lecythis
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Lecythis zabucajo

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

paradise-nut

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	paradise-nut
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.

paradise-nut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Taiwan.