Ecuadoran Pericote vs Quill beaksedge

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Rhynchospora tenuis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Quill beaksedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Rhynchospora
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Rhynchospora tenuis

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Quill beaksedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Quill beaksedge
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.

Quill beaksedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and United States.