Ecuadoran Pericote vs Scots pine blister rust

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Cronartium pini

Key Differences

• Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern while Scots pine blister rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Scots pine blister rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Cricetidae	Cronartiaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Cronartium
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Cronartium pini

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Scots pine blister rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Scots pine blister rust
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.

Scots pine blister rust

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.