Ecuadoran Pericote vs red tree vole

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Arborimus longicaudus

Key Differences

• Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern while red tree vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	red tree vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Phyllotis	Arborimus
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Arborimus longicaudus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadoran Pericote and red tree vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

red tree vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	red tree vole
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 tree vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.