Ecuadoran Pericote vs Pine Needle Split

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Lophodermium pinastri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Pine Needle Split
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family	Cricetidae	Rhytismataceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Lophodermium
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Lophodermium pinastri

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Pine Needle Split

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Pine Needle Split
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.

Pine Needle Split

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).