Ecuadoran Pericote vs Poison devil's-pepper

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Rauvolfia vomitoria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ecuadoran Pericote Poison devil's-pepper
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Cricetidae Apocynaceae
Genus Phyllotis Rauvolfia
Species Phyllotis haggardi Rauvolfia vomitoria

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Poison devil's-pepper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ecuadoran Pericote Poison devil's-pepper
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.

Poison devil's-pepper

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cameroon and United States.

Ecuadoran Pericote

No description available.

Poison devil's-pepper

No description available.

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