Ecuadoran Pericote vs Squirrel Treefrog

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Dryophytes squirellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ecuadoran Pericote Squirrel Treefrog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Cricetidae Hylidae
Genus Phyllotis Dryophytes
Species Phyllotis haggardi Dryophytes squirellus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadoran Pericote and Squirrel Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Squirrel Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ecuadoran Pericote Squirrel Treefrog
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.

Squirrel Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Ecuadoran Pericote

No description available.

Squirrel Treefrog

No description available.

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