Ecuadoran Pericote vs Tiny Mycocalia

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Mycocalia minutissima

Key Differences

• Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern while Tiny Mycocalia is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Tiny Mycocalia
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Phyllotis	Mycocalia
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Mycocalia minutissima

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Tiny Mycocalia

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Tiny Mycocalia
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.

Tiny Mycocalia

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.