Ecuadoran Pericote vs Santa Rita Rocket Frog

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Leucostethus fraterdanieli

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Santa Rita Rocket Frog
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	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus	Phyllotis	Leucostethus
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Leucostethus fraterdanieli

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadoran Pericote and Santa Rita Rocket Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Santa Rita Rocket Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Santa Rita Rocket Frog
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.

Santa Rita Rocket Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.