Ecuadoran Pericote vs silk-floss tree

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Ceiba speciosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	silk-floss tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Cricetidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Ceiba
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Ceiba speciosa

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

silk-floss tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	silk-floss tree
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.

silk-floss tree

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, and Turkey.