Ecuadoran Pericote vs star-thistle

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Centaurea calcitrapa

Key Differences

  • Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern while star-thistle is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ecuadoran Pericote star-thistle
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 Centaurea
Species Phyllotis haggardi Centaurea calcitrapa

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

star-thistle

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ecuadoran Pericote star-thistle
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.

star-thistle

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (18 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile).

Ecuadoran Pericote

No description available.

star-thistle

No description available.

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