Ecuadoran Pericote vs Parasitoid wasp

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Aphelinus mali

Key Differences

• Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern while Parasitoid wasp is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Parasitoid wasp
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Cricetidae	Aphelinidae
Genus	Phyllotis	Aphelinus
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Aphelinus mali

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Parasitoid wasp

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Parasitoid wasp
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.

Parasitoid wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel, Japan), Europe (23 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Chile, Peru).