Ecuadoran Pericote vs Red mangrove

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Rhizophora mangle

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Red mangrove
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Rhizophoraceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Rhizophora
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Rhizophora mangle

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Red mangrove

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Red mangrove
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.

Red mangrove

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), North America (Cuba, Honduras, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).