Ecuadoran Pericote vs Silver ragwort

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Jacobaea maritima

Key Differences

• Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern while Silver ragwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Silver ragwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Phyllotis	Jacobaea
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Jacobaea maritima

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Silver ragwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Silver ragwort
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.

Silver ragwort

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (Armenia, India), Europe (5 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).