Ecuadoran Pericote vs Sorghum

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Sorghum arundinaceum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Sorghum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Phyllotis	Sorghum
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Sorghum arundinaceum

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Sorghum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Sorghum
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.

Sorghum

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Guinea, Madagascar), Asia (India, Timor-Leste), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (4 countries).