Ecuadoran Pericote vs Snake cholla

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Cylindropuntia californica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ecuadoran Pericote Snake cholla
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Cricetidae Cactaceae
Genus Phyllotis Cylindropuntia
Species Phyllotis haggardi Cylindropuntia californica

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Snake cholla

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ecuadoran Pericote Snake cholla
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.

Snake cholla

Habitat

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

Ecuadoran Pericote

No description available.

Snake cholla

No description available.

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