Ecuadoran Pericote vs Pengua

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Macaranga mappa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Pengua
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Macaranga
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Macaranga mappa

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Pengua

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Pengua
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.

Pengua

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.