Ecuadoran Pericote vs Talaud Fruit Bat

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Acerodon humilis

Key Differences

• Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern while Talaud Fruit Bat is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Talaud Fruit Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cricetidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Phyllotis	Acerodon
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Acerodon humilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadoran Pericote and Talaud Fruit Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Talaud Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Talaud Fruit Bat
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.

Talaud Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.