Ecuadoran Pericote vs Trailing shrubverbena

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Lantana montevidensis

Key Differences

• Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern while Trailing shrubverbena is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Trailing shrubverbena
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Verbenaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Lantana
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Lantana montevidensis

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Trailing shrubverbena

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Trailing shrubverbena
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.

Trailing shrubverbena

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Eswatini, Seychelles), Asia (China, India, Taiwan), Europe (Portugal, Spain), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).