Ecuadoran Pericote vs Steppe Pika

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Ochotona pusilla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Steppe Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Cricetidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Phyllotis	Ochotona
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Ochotona pusilla

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadoran Pericote and Steppe Pika share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Steppe Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Steppe Pika
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.

Steppe Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.