Ecuadoran Pericote vs tree rhododendron

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Rhododendron arboreum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	tree rhododendron
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Cricetidae	Ericaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Rhododendron
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Rhododendron arboreum

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

tree rhododendron

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	tree rhododendron
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.

tree rhododendron

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Jamaica).