Ecuadoran Pericote vs Talanoka

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Dypsis boiviniana

Key Differences

• Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern while Talanoka is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Talanoka
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Cricetidae	Arecaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Dypsis
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Dypsis boiviniana

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Talanoka

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Talanoka
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.

Talanoka

Habitat

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