Ecuadoran Pericote vs Smoky Bracket

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Bjerkandera adusta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Smoky Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Cricetidae	Phanerochaetaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Bjerkandera
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Bjerkandera adusta

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Smoky Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Smoky Bracket
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.

Smoky Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).