Ecuadoran Pericote vs Ridged Treefrog

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Dryophytes plicatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Ridged Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Cricetidae	Hylidae
Genus	Phyllotis	Dryophytes
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Dryophytes plicatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadoran Pericote and Ridged Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Ridged Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Ridged Treefrog
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.

Ridged Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.